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Original research

Workplace

• Original research: Risk for heat-related illness among wildland firefighters: job tasks and core body temperature change (29 January, 2020)

  Molly R West, Sadie Costello, Joseph A Sol, Joseph W Domitrovich
• Original research: Prescription opioid overdose and adverse effect hospitalisations among injured workers in eight states (2010–2014) (10 April, 2020) Free

  Jeanne M Sears, Sheilah Hogg-Johnson, Ryan A Sterling, Deborah Fulton-Kehoe, Gary M Franklin
• Original research: Alterations to cardiac morphology and function among high-altitude workers: a retrospective cohort study (8 April, 2020)

  Shurong Han, Lin Zhao, Shiwei Ma, Zhangjian Chen, Shiping Wu, Min Shen, Guobin Xia, Guang Jia
• Original research: Preventing sickness absence among employees with common mental disorders or stress-related symptoms at work: a cluster randomised controlled trial of a problem-solving-based intervention conducted by the Occupational Health Services (14 April, 2020)

  Marijke Keus van de Poll, Lotta Nybergh, Caroline Lornudd, Jan Hagberg, Lennart Bodin, Lydia Kwak, Irene Jensen, Malin Lohela-Karlsson, Margareta Torgén, Gunnar Bergstrom
• Original research: Effectiveness of a lumbopelvic monitor and feedback device to change postural behaviour: the ELF cluster randomised controlled trial (6 April, 2020)

  Daniel Cury Ribeiro, Stephan Milosavljevic, Jane Terry, J H Abbott
• Original research: Step-downs reduce workers’ compensation payments to encourage return to work: are they effective? (27 March, 2020)

  Tyler J Lane, Luke Sheehan, Shannon E Gray, Dianne Beck, Alex Collie
• Original research: Who maintains good health functioning? The contribution of social, work-related and behavioural factors to mental and physical health functioning trajectories in ageing employees (22 March, 2020)

  Tea Lallukka, Aapo Hiilamo, Olli Pietiläinen, Minna Mänty, Anne Kouvonen, Ossi Rahkonen

Exposure assessment

• Original research: Fluorene exposure among PAH-exposed workers is associated with epigenetic markers related to lung cancer (8 May, 2020)

  Ayman Alhamdow, Yona J Essig, Annette M Krais, Per Gustavsson, Håkan Tinnerberg, Christian H Lindh, Jessika Hagberg, Pål Graff, Maria Albin, Karin Broberg