The impact of overtime and long work hours on occupational injuries and illnesses: new evidence from the United States
AE Dembe, JB Erickson, RG Delbos… - Occupational and …, 2005 - oem.bmj.com
Aims: To analyse the impact of overtime and extended working hours on the risk of occupational
injuries and illnesses among a nationally representative sample of working adults from …
injuries and illnesses among a nationally representative sample of working adults from …
The applicability of Lean and Six Sigma techniques to clinical and translational research
SA Schweikhart, AE Dembe - Journal of Investigative …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Lean and Six Sigma are business management strategies commonly used in
production industries to improve process efficiency and quality. During the past decade, these …
production industries to improve process efficiency and quality. During the past decade, these …
The social consequences of occupational injuries and illnesses
AE Dembe - American journal of industrial medicine, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Background Most outcome studies of occupational injuries and illnesses have tended to
focus on direct economic costs and duration of work disability. Rarely have the broader social …
focus on direct economic costs and duration of work disability. Rarely have the broader social …
Moral hazard: a question of morality?
AE Dembe, LI Boden - New solutions: A journal of …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Economists use the term moral hazard to describe the tendency for insurance plans to
encourage behavior that increases the risk of insured loss. Numerous economic studies have …
encourage behavior that increases the risk of insured loss. Numerous economic studies have …
The effect of occupation and industry on the injury risks from demanding work schedules
AE Dembe, R Delbos, JB Erickson - Journal of Occupational and …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Employees working in nonstandard shifts and long-hour schedules have an
increased risk for job-related injuries and illnesses. This study estimates the extent of that risk …
increased risk for job-related injuries and illnesses. This study estimates the extent of that risk …
Predictors of work-related injuries and illnesses: national survey findings
AE Dembe, JB Erickson, R Delbos - Journal of occupational and …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
This study used national survey data of working adults (aged 33–41) to identify factors
associated with the occurrence of occupational injuries and illnesses. Data from the National …
associated with the occurrence of occupational injuries and illnesses. Data from the National …
Ethical issues relating to the health effects of long working hours
AE Dembe - Journal of Business Ethics, 2009 - Springer
Considerable research evidence has accumulated indicating that there is an increased
likelihood for illness and injury among employees working in long-hour schedules and …
likelihood for illness and injury among employees working in long-hour schedules and …
Nonstandard shift schedules and the risk of job-related injuries
AE Dembe, JB Erickson, RG Delbos… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2006 - JSTOR
Objectives This study assessed the extent to which working various types of nonstandard shift
schedules (eg, night and evening shifts) is associated with the risk of occupational injuries …
schedules (eg, night and evening shifts) is associated with the risk of occupational injuries …
How long do adolescents wait for psychiatry appointments?
KJ Steinman, AB Shoben, AE Dembe… - Community mental health …, 2015 - Springer
Appointment wait times are a neglected dimension of children’s access to psychiatry. We
systematically examined how long an adolescent waits for a new patient appointment with a …
systematically examined how long an adolescent waits for a new patient appointment with a …
Chronic disease risks from exposure to long-hour work schedules over a 32-year period
AE Dembe, X Yao - Journal of occupational and environmental …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: This study aims at evaluating the chronic disease risk related to prolonged work
in long-hour schedules for eight major chronic diseases: heart disease, non-skin cancer, …
in long-hour schedules for eight major chronic diseases: heart disease, non-skin cancer, …