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1. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 8
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This report presents the World Health Organization/International Labour Organization Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury (WHO/ILO Joint Estimates).
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This report presents the World Health Organization/International Labour Organization Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury (WHO/ILO Joint Estimates).2. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 8
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Frank Pega and Natalie Momen were the lead writers of this report; the drafting team also included Yuka Ujita (ILO), Bálint Náfrádi and Halim Hamzaoui (ILO).
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Frank Pega and Natalie Momen were the lead writers of this report; the drafting team also included Yuka Ujita (ILO), Bálint Náfrádi and Halim Hamzaoui (ILO).3. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 10
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To achieve the United Nations 2030 Agenda of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically SDG3 and SDG8, exposure to occupational risk factors and the attributable health loss must be reduced or even eliminated; this requires the monitoring of such exposures and health loss, at country, regional and global levels.
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To achieve the United Nations 2030 Agenda of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically SDG3 and SDG8, exposure to occupational risk factors and the attributable health loss must be reduced or even eliminated; this requires the monitoring of such exposures and health loss, at country, regional and global levels.4. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 10
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For 39 established pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome, the estimates are produced using population attributable fractions calculated from recent burden of disease estimates.
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For 39 established pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome, the estimates are produced using population attributable fractions calculated from recent burden of disease estimates.5. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 10
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In this estimation cycle, WHO and the ILO have produced estimates for the 41 selected pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome.
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In this estimation cycle, WHO and the ILO have produced estimates for the 41 selected pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome.6. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 12
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When WHO was founded in 1948, its Basic documents included an agreement to collaborate, including by exchanging data and evidence, with the ILO (1).
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When WHO was founded in 1948, its Basic documents included an agreement to collaborate, including by exchanging data and evidence, with the ILO (1).7. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 12
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We first provide a brief summary of the pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome considered – 39 established pairs, and the two recently added pairs of exposure to long working hours and the health outcomes of ischaemic heart disease and stroke – and the data sources for these pairs in Section 2.
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We first provide a brief summary of the pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome considered – 39 established pairs, and the two recently added pairs of exposure to long working hours and the health outcomes of ischaemic heart disease and stroke – and the data sources for these pairs in Section 2.8. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 14
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The WHO/ILO Joint Estimates have been produced for 41 pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome: 39 previously established and two recently added.
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The WHO/ILO Joint Estimates have been produced for 41 pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome: 39 previously established and two recently added.9. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 14
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Of these, two pairs proceeded to burden of disease estimation in this cycle and are presented in this report: exposure to long working hours (defined as working for ≥ 55 hours per week) and the health outcomes of ischaemic heart disease and stroke.
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Of these, two pairs proceeded to burden of disease estimation in this cycle and are presented in this report: exposure to long working hours (defined as working for ≥ 55 hours per week) and the health outcomes of ischaemic heart disease and stroke.10. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 15
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This definition differs from that adopted by the 1982 Thirteenth International Conference of Labour Statisticians (27), and was revised by the 1998 Sixteenth International Conference of Labour Statisticians (28) to mean “any personal injury, disease or death resulting from an occupational accident”.
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This definition differs from that adopted by the 1982 Thirteenth International Conference of Labour Statisticians (27), and was revised by the 1998 Sixteenth International Conference of Labour Statisticians (28) to mean “any personal injury, disease or death resulting from an occupational accident”.11. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 16
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(b) WHO/ILO databases For some of the recently added pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome, new WHO/ILO databases were developed from data shared by countries, areas and territories with one or more of WHO, the ILO and Eurostat.
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(b) WHO/ILO databases For some of the recently added pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome, new WHO/ILO databases were developed from data shared by countries, areas and territories with one or more of WHO, the ILO and Eurostat.12. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 16
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A detailed description of all databases used for estimation is provided elsewhere (32).
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A detailed description of all databases used for estimation is provided elsewhere (32).13. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 18
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The multilevel model has also been used by WHO in the production of SDG indicators 3.9.1 (mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution) and 3.9.2 (mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene), as endorsed by the UN Statistical Commission.
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The multilevel model has also been used by WHO in the production of SDG indicators 3.9.1 (mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution) and 3.9.2 (mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene), as endorsed by the UN Statistical Commission.14. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 18
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Burden of disease estimates As for the established risk factors, the burden of disease attributable to exposure to long working hours was also estimated within the Comparative Risk Assessment framework (2, 3).
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Burden of disease estimates As for the established risk factors, the burden of disease attributable to exposure to long working hours was also estimated within the Comparative Risk Assessment framework (2, 3).15. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 19
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All estimates of exposure to occupational risk factors and of burden of disease were produced with their 95% uncertainty ranges (URs) at the 2.5% and 97.5% quantiles.
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All estimates of exposure to occupational risk factors and of burden of disease were produced with their 95% uncertainty ranges (URs) at the 2.5% and 97.5% quantiles.16. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 19
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For this purpose, uncertainty was propagated across estimation models (Pega et al.
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For this purpose, uncertainty was propagated across estimation models (Pega et al.17. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 21
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Estimates for each estimation year (2000, 2010 and 2016), along with rates, are provided in Annex 2.
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Estimates for each estimation year (2000, 2010 and 2016), along with rates, are provided in Annex 2.18. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 21
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In the main text of this report, to aid readability we generally report numbers of deaths as estimated, but numbers of DALYs in millions (x106) with either two decimal places or (for DALYs < 0.01 million) with one significant figure.
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In the main text of this report, to aid readability we generally report numbers of deaths as estimated, but numbers of DALYs in millions (x106) with either two decimal places or (for DALYs < 0.01 million) with one significant figure.19. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 27
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Estimates for the burdens of ischaemic heart disease and stroke attributable to exposure to long working hours are described in more detail, including their trends over time and distribution by sex and age group, in Section 4.3.
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Estimates for the burdens of ischaemic heart disease and stroke attributable to exposure to long working hours are described in more detail, including their trends over time and distribution by sex and age group, in Section 4.3.20. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 27
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However, where trends over time or burdens for different subgroups are referred to, we also report rates per 100 000 population to aid comparability.
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However, where trends over time or burdens for different subgroups are referred to, we also report rates per 100 000 population to aid comparability.21. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 29
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Estimates for established pairs The estimates of number of deaths and DALYs for the 39 established pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome are listed for the years 2000, 2010 and 2016 in Annex 2.
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Estimates for established pairs The estimates of number of deaths and DALYs for the 39 established pairs of occupational risk factor and health outcome are listed for the years 2000, 2010 and 2016 in Annex 2.22. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 29
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We discuss each occupational risk factor and report its attributable burden of disease, and describe primary preventative interventions, in Sections 4.2.1–4.2.18 below.
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We discuss each occupational risk factor and report its attributable burden of disease, and describe primary preventative interventions, in Sections 4.2.1–4.2.18 below.23. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 30
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Occupational exposure to asbestos Occupational exposure to asbestos is an established risk factor (IARC Group 1 carcinogen) for a number of cancers, including lung cancer, ovary cancer, larynx cancer and mesothelioma (45).
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Occupational exposure to asbestos Occupational exposure to asbestos is an established risk factor (IARC Group 1 carcinogen) for a number of cancers, including lung cancer, ovary cancer, larynx cancer and mesothelioma (45).24. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 30
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The burden of disease attributable to occupational exposure to asbestos could be reduced and prevented through the elimination of the use of all forms of asbestos in workplaces (47).
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The burden of disease attributable to occupational exposure to asbestos could be reduced and prevented through the elimination of the use of all forms of asbestos in workplaces (47).25. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 31
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Regulatory controls and guidance on measures to prevent exposure to asbestos in workplaces and during asbestos removal should be established (51).
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Regulatory controls and guidance on measures to prevent exposure to asbestos in workplaces and during asbestos removal should be established (51).26. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 31
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Worker registries can be established (with details of past and/or current exposures to asbestos); medical surveillance of exposed workers can be organized; and early diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation services for asbestos-related diseases can be improved (51).
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Worker registries can be established (with details of past and/or current exposures to asbestos); medical surveillance of exposed workers can be organized; and early diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation services for asbestos-related diseases can be improved (51).27. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 32
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136 on benzene (1971) defines the principles and framework to limit exposure to benzene and its implication to workers’ health (54).
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136 on benzene (1971) defines the principles and framework to limit exposure to benzene and its implication to workers’ health (54).28. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 32
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Primary prevention and operational controls, as described in Section 4.2.1, could play an important role in reducing occupational exposure to benzene and its attributable disease burden.
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Primary prevention and operational controls, as described in Section 4.2.1, could play an important role in reducing occupational exposure to benzene and its attributable disease burden.29. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 33
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Air concentrations of beryllium should be regularly monitored (57, 59), worker exposure measured, access to high-exposure areas limited, effective control methods implemented, medical surveillance for workers exposed to high prevalence or levels conducted, and workers educated about the risk factor and how to limit exposures to beryllium (60).
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Air concentrations of beryllium should be regularly monitored (57, 59), worker exposure measured, access to high-exposure areas limited, effective control methods implemented, medical surveillance for workers exposed to high prevalence or levels conducted, and workers educated about the risk factor and how to limit exposures to beryllium (60).30. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 33
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Occupational exposure to cadmium Occupational exposure to cadmium, a Group 1 carcinogen according to IARC classification, is an established risk factor for lung cancer (58).
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Occupational exposure to cadmium Occupational exposure to cadmium, a Group 1 carcinogen according to IARC classification, is an established risk factor for lung cancer (58).31. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 34
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Primary prevention and operational controls, as described in Section 4.2.1, could play an important role in reducing occupational exposure to cadmium and its attributable disease burden (57).
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Primary prevention and operational controls, as described in Section 4.2.1, could play an important role in reducing occupational exposure to cadmium and its attributable disease burden (57).32. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 35
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Occupational exposure to diesel engine exhaust Occupational exposure to diesel engine exhaust, a Group 1 carcinogen as classified by IARC, is an established risk factor for lung cancer (64).
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Occupational exposure to diesel engine exhaust Occupational exposure to diesel engine exhaust, a Group 1 carcinogen as classified by IARC, is an established risk factor for lung cancer (64).33. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 35
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Occupational exposure to formaldehyde Occupational exposure to formaldehyde, a Group 1 carcinogen as per IARC classification, is an established risk factor for nasopharynx cancer and leukaemia (66).
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Occupational exposure to formaldehyde Occupational exposure to formaldehyde, a Group 1 carcinogen as per IARC classification, is an established risk factor for nasopharynx cancer and leukaemia (66).34. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 36
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Occupational exposure to nickel Occupational exposure to nickel, a Group 1 carcinogen as classified by IARC, is an established risk factor for lung cancer (45).
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Occupational exposure to nickel Occupational exposure to nickel, a Group 1 carcinogen as classified by IARC, is an established risk factor for lung cancer (45).35. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 37
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Occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons Occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons is an established risk factor for lung cancer, having been classified by IARC as a Group 1 carcinogen for this cancer (69).
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Occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons Occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons is an established risk factor for lung cancer, having been classified by IARC as a Group 1 carcinogen for this cancer (69).36. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 37
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Occupational exposure to silica Occupational exposure to silica, classified by IARC as a Group 1 carcinogen, is an established risk factor for lung cancer (45).
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Occupational exposure to silica Occupational exposure to silica, classified by IARC as a Group 1 carcinogen, is an established risk factor for lung cancer (45).37. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 38
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Primary prevention is risk assessment, based on regular workplace sampling for respirable dust using best practice methods, and control measures, following the hierarchy of controls.
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Primary prevention is risk assessment, based on regular workplace sampling for respirable dust using best practice methods, and control measures, following the hierarchy of controls.38. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 38
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Occupational exposure to sulphuric acid Occupational exposure to sulphuric acid is an established risk factor for larynx cancer.
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Occupational exposure to sulphuric acid Occupational exposure to sulphuric acid is an established risk factor for larynx cancer.39. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 39
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Occupational exposure to trichloroethylene Occupational exposure to trichloroethylene, which IARC has classified as a Group 1 carcinogen, is an established risk factor for kidney cancer (75).
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Occupational exposure to trichloroethylene Occupational exposure to trichloroethylene, which IARC has classified as a Group 1 carcinogen, is an established risk factor for kidney cancer (75).40. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 39
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Occupational asthmagens Occupational exposure to asthmagens is an established risk factor for asthma (76).
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Occupational asthmagens Occupational exposure to asthmagens is an established risk factor for asthma (76).41. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 40
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Occupational particulate matter, gases and fumes Occupational particulate matter, gases and fumes is an established risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (77).
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Occupational particulate matter, gases and fumes Occupational particulate matter, gases and fumes is an established risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (77).42. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 41
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The prevention of burden of disease from occupational exposure to particulate matter, gases and fumes could be achieved through interventions introducing engineering controls, such as physical containment or segregation of the emission source, or the application of general, local exhaust and specialized ventilation and dust suppression techniques (80).
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The prevention of burden of disease from occupational exposure to particulate matter, gases and fumes could be achieved through interventions introducing engineering controls, such as physical containment or segregation of the emission source, or the application of general, local exhaust and specialized ventilation and dust suppression techniques (80).43. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 41
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Occupational noise Occupational noise is an established risk factor for other hearing loss.
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Occupational noise Occupational noise is an established risk factor for other hearing loss.44. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 42
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The exposed population is defined as the “proportion of the population at risk to injuries related to work or through their occupation” (25).
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The exposed population is defined as the “proportion of the population at risk to injuries related to work or through their occupation” (25).45. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 43
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Loss of life and health attributable to occupational injuries could be reduced through primary prevention, including occupational health and safety risk assessments, as well as preventive interventions specific to certain occupational injuries.
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Loss of life and health attributable to occupational injuries could be reduced through primary prevention, including occupational health and safety risk assessments, as well as preventive interventions specific to certain occupational injuries.46. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 44
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Occupational ergonomic factors Occupational exposure to ergonomic factors is an established risk factor for back and neck pain.
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Occupational ergonomic factors Occupational exposure to ergonomic factors is an established risk factor for back and neck pain.47. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 45
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Estimates for recently added pairs In terms of the proportion of work-related burden of disease, exposure to long working hours (at a level of ≥ 55 hours per week) is the occupational risk factor with the largest attributable burden, and stroke and ischaemic heart disease are the health outcomes with the second and third largest attributable burdens.
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Estimates for recently added pairs In terms of the proportion of work-related burden of disease, exposure to long working hours (at a level of ≥ 55 hours per week) is the occupational risk factor with the largest attributable burden, and stroke and ischaemic heart disease are the health outcomes with the second and third largest attributable burdens.48. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 45
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We provide the estimates in more details in Annexes 4 and 5, in which death and DALY rates are provided: by country, regionally and globally; and for the years 2000, 2010 and 2016.
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We provide the estimates in more details in Annexes 4 and 5, in which death and DALY rates are provided: by country, regionally and globally; and for the years 2000, 2010 and 2016.49. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 46
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Exposure to long working hours: stroke It is estimated that, globally in 2016, 398 306 deaths and 12.60 million DALYs as a result of stroke were attributable to exposure to long working hours (≥ 55 hours per week).
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Exposure to long working hours: stroke It is estimated that, globally in 2016, 398 306 deaths and 12.60 million DALYs as a result of stroke were attributable to exposure to long working hours (≥ 55 hours per week).50. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 46
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Regionally, the highest number of DALYs as a result of stroke attributable to exposure to long working hours was seen for the South-East Asia Region (4.87 million), closely followed by the Western Pacific Region (4.79 million) (Annex 4).
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Regionally, the highest number of DALYs as a result of stroke attributable to exposure to long working hours was seen for the South-East Asia Region (4.87 million), closely followed by the Western Pacific Region (4.79 million) (Annex 4).51. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 47
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The highest DALY rates were seen for the age groups 65–69 years in males (989.3 per 100 000 working-age males) and 70–74 years in females (298.2 per 100 000 working-age females).
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The highest DALY rates were seen for the age groups 65–69 years in males (989.3 per 100 000 working-age males) and 70–74 years in females (298.2 per 100 000 working-age females).52. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 47
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Preventive actions ILO Conventions 1 (85) and 30 (86), ratified by 52 and 30 countries, respectively, define the maximum limits of working hours in industrial and services sectors.
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Preventive actions ILO Conventions 1 (85) and 30 (86), ratified by 52 and 30 countries, respectively, define the maximum limits of working hours in industrial and services sectors.53. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 48
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The introduction of social protection floors will benefit disadvantaged workers, including those in the informal economy, which includes vulnerable groups such as children, pregnant women, older people and migrant workers (90).
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The introduction of social protection floors will benefit disadvantaged workers, including those in the informal economy, which includes vulnerable groups such as children, pregnant women, older people and migrant workers (90).54. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 48
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Provision of income through social protection to cover basic living can enable workers to stop working unhealthy long hours.
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Provision of income through social protection to cover basic living can enable workers to stop working unhealthy long hours.55. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 49
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However, in terms of rates, between 2000 and 2016 the global rates of total deaths attributable to exposure to occupational risk factors decreased from 39.9 to 34.3 deaths per 100 000 working age population; this was a decrease of 5.7 deaths per 100 000 working-age population or by 14.2%.
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However, in terms of rates, between 2000 and 2016 the global rates of total deaths attributable to exposure to occupational risk factors decreased from 39.9 to 34.3 deaths per 100 000 working age population; this was a decrease of 5.7 deaths per 100 000 working-age population or by 14.2%.56. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 49
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Similarly, the global rates of total DALYs attributable to exposure to occupational risk factors decreased from 1878.4 to 1635.9 DALYs per 100 000 working-age population; this was a decrease of 242.5 DALYs per 100 000 working-age population or 12.9%.
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Similarly, the global rates of total DALYs attributable to exposure to occupational risk factors decreased from 1878.4 to 1635.9 DALYs per 100 000 working-age population; this was a decrease of 242.5 DALYs per 100 000 working-age population or 12.9%.57. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 51
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Compared with the rate for both sexes (34.3 per 100 000 working-age population), this is 17.1 per 100 000 higher (rate difference) and 1.5 times this rate (rate ratio).
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Compared with the rate for both sexes (34.3 per 100 000 working-age population), this is 17.1 per 100 000 higher (rate difference) and 1.5 times this rate (rate ratio).58. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 51
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The death rate of 17.2 per 100 000 working-age females was lower; compared with the rate for both sexes, this is 17.1 per 100 000 lower and 0.5 times this rate.
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The death rate of 17.2 per 100 000 working-age females was lower; compared with the rate for both sexes, this is 17.1 per 100 000 lower and 0.5 times this rate.59. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 52
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The rate for the age group 15–19 years was 4.3 deaths per 100 000 working-age population, yielding a rate difference of –30.0 and a rate ratio of 0.1 (compared with a global rate of 34.3 per 100 000 working-age population).
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The rate for the age group 15–19 years was 4.3 deaths per 100 000 working-age population, yielding a rate difference of –30.0 and a rate ratio of 0.1 (compared with a global rate of 34.3 per 100 000 working-age population).60. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 53
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The older age groups were disproportionally more burdened, with the highest rate difference seen for the age group 70–74 years (higher than the global rate by 2167.4 DALYs per 100 000 working-age population) and with a rate ratio of 2.3.
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The older age groups were disproportionally more burdened, with the highest rate difference seen for the age group 70–74 years (higher than the global rate by 2167.4 DALYs per 100 000 working-age population) and with a rate ratio of 2.3.61. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 53
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The rate difference for the age group 15–19 years was –1218.3 DALYs per 100 000 working-age population (compared with a global rate of 1635.9 per 100 000 working-age population) and the rate ratio was 0.3.
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The rate difference for the age group 15–19 years was –1218.3 DALYs per 100 000 working-age population (compared with a global rate of 1635.9 per 100 000 working-age population) and the rate ratio was 0.3.62. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 55
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The estimates of burden of disease attributable to exposure to long working hours use direct measures of exposure data (2324 surveys conducted in 154 countries, areas and territories and 1742 quarterly datasets of Labour Force Surveys conducted in 46 countries), primarily collected by national statistics offices.
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The estimates of burden of disease attributable to exposure to long working hours use direct measures of exposure data (2324 surveys conducted in 154 countries, areas and territories and 1742 quarterly datasets of Labour Force Surveys conducted in 46 countries), primarily collected by national statistics offices.63. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 55
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Similarly, to more accurately quantify risks of health outcomes from exposure to occupational risk factors for the occupational burden of disease estimation, we also need more primary studies to be conducted on the effect of exposure to occupational risk factors on health outcomes, as well as additional and well conducted systematic reviews and meta-analyses (30).
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Similarly, to more accurately quantify risks of health outcomes from exposure to occupational risk factors for the occupational burden of disease estimation, we also need more primary studies to be conducted on the effect of exposure to occupational risk factors on health outcomes, as well as additional and well conducted systematic reviews and meta-analyses (30).64. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 57
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The occupational risk factor with the largest number of attributable deaths was exposure to long working hours (≥ 55 hours per week) (744 924 deaths), followed by occupational exposure to particulate matter, gases and fumes (450 381 deaths) and occupational injuries (363 283 deaths).
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The occupational risk factor with the largest number of attributable deaths was exposure to long working hours (≥ 55 hours per week) (744 924 deaths), followed by occupational exposure to particulate matter, gases and fumes (450 381 deaths) and occupational injuries (363 283 deaths).65. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 57
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The health outcome with the largest work-related burden of deaths was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (450 381 deaths), followed by stroke (398 306 deaths) and ischaemic heart disease (346 618 deaths).
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The health outcome with the largest work-related burden of deaths was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (450 381 deaths), followed by stroke (398 306 deaths) and ischaemic heart disease (346 618 deaths).66. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 59
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WHO/ILO work-related burden of disease and injury: Protocol for systematic reviews of exposure to long working hours and of the effect of exposure to long working hours on alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorders.
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WHO/ILO work-related burden of disease and injury: Protocol for systematic reviews of exposure to long working hours and of the effect of exposure to long working hours on alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorders.67. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 60
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WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury, 2000-2016: Technical Report with Data Sources and Methods.
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WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury, 2000-2016: Technical Report with Data Sources and Methods.68. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 60
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Solid fuel use for household cooking: country and regional estimates for 1980-2010.
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Solid fuel use for household cooking: country and regional estimates for 1980-2010.69. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 61
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Preventing disease through healthy environments: Action is needed on chemicals of major public health concern.
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Preventing disease through healthy environments: Action is needed on chemicals of major public health concern.70. WHO/ILO joint estimates of the work-related burden of disease and injury, 2000–2016: global monitoring report · PDF page 62
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Work is related to a substantial portion of adult-onset asthma incidence in the Finnish population.
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Work is related to a substantial portion of adult-onset asthma incidence in the Finnish population.