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The scientific production about occupational health of nursing
A produção científica sobre a saúde do trabalhador de enfermagem
La producción científica sobre la salud del trabajador de enfermería
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Abstract Objective: To know the scientific literature about the nursing worker's health. Method: Bibliography review of literature published from 2005 to 2010. It was used the databases LILACS and SCIELO and BDENF, with intersection between the descriptors nursing and worker's health, 20 studies were selecte... view more
Objective: To know the scientific literature about the nursing worker's health. Method: Bibliography review of literature published from 2005 to 2010. It was used the databases LILACS and SCIELO and BDENF, with intersection between the descriptors nursing and worker's health, 20 studies were selected. Results: Most publications on nursing worker's health discuss biosecurity, exposure to biohazards, occupational stress and its prevention and control measures. There are still few published studies about this issue in primary care or family health strategy, with most studies conducted in hospitals, mainly in university hospitals. Conclusion: The research on occupational health of nursing is important because it can contribute significantly to the improved quality of life of nursing staff.... view less
Keywords
health; nursing staff; risk; job; occupational medicine; research
Classification
Medical Sociology
Working Conditions
Sociology of Science, Sociology of Technology, Research on Science and Technology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2013
Page/Pages
p. 52-60
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5 (2013) 5
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2013.v5i5.52-60
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed