Publication details
Kouření zvyšuje vliv profesionálních rizik na zdraví pracujících
Title in English | Smoking increases the impact of occupational risk on health of workers |
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Authors | |
Year of publication | 2009 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Pracovní lékařství |
MU Faculty or unit | |
Citation | |
Field | Hygiene |
Keywords | smoking;work risks;potential of effects;prevention |
Description | Chemical compounds in cigarette smoke potentiate directly or indirectly effects of risk factors in workinng environment. There is a relative contraindication of work of smokers especially in dusty, hot and chemical workplaces, during the work exposed to cold, noise and vibrations. It would be suitable to rank restaurants where smoking is allowed amog risk workplaces with the occurence of chemical carcinogens. Occupational physicians should initiate establishing of nonsmoking entreprises and motivate actively smoking workers towards quitting smoking. |