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Occupational Health Practice
The Environmental and Occupational Health Practice(EOH-P)is published by the Japan Society for Occupational Health. EOH-P welcoms papers from across the occupational health and allied areas. EOH-P primarily seeks to publish reports on knowledge gained through practice, which has important empirical value for occupational health. It also seeks to publish papers on environment issues.

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Mental health / Psychosocial factors
Occupational health practice / Occupational health practitioner
Toxicology
Ergonomics
Health promotion
Epidemiology
Good practice samples
Editorial

Mental health / Psychosocial factors

Survey of job stress and burnout among employees of various occupations at a COVID-19-dedicated hospital
Chizumi Yamada, Noriaki Kishimoto, Yumi Masuda, Yoichi Tanaka, Ichiro Kuwahira, Osamu Chino, Akinori Ebihara, Koichi Shiraishi, Yasuhiro Nishizaki
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2021-0014-BR
Increased COVID-19-related workplace bullying during its outbreak: a 2-month prospective cohort study of full-time employees in Japan
Mako Iida, Natsu Sasaki, Reiko Kuroda, Kanami Tsuno, and Norito Kawakami
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2021-0006-OA
Suicide prevention for workers in the era of with- and after-Corona
Akizumi Tsutsumi
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0020-OP
Effect of depression prevention programs among rice farmers in Thailand
Orawan Kaewboonchoo, Suda Hanklang, Plernpit Boonyamalik, Ikuharu Morioka
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0001-OA
Workstyle reform for Japanese doctors
Akizumi Tsutsumi
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0008-OP
Combined effect of high stress and job dissatisfaction on long-term sickness absence: A 1-year prospective study of Japanese employees
Akiomi Inoue, Yuko Kachi, Hisashi Eguchi, Akihito Shimazu, Norito Kawakami, and Akizumi Tsutsumi
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0002-OA
Effects of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy on depressive symptoms among new graduate nurses: a pilot study
Kazuto Kuribayashi, Kotaro Imamura, Masahito Tokita, Akihito Shimazu, Norito Kawakami
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2019-0020-OA
Proposed guidelines for primary prevention for mental health at work: an update
Akizumi Tsutsumi, Akihito Shimazu, Toru Yoshikawa
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2019-0007-RA

Occupational health practice / Occupational health practitioner

Effective use of an occupational health physician’s formal recommendation to improve the environment for contractors at a small-scale workplace
Kimiyo Mori, Chikage Nagano, Seichi Horie, Motoi Todoroki, Seiji Watanabe
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2021-0015-GP
Development of a simple method for determination of gas permeability resistance of whole chemical protective gloves
Takamasa Aoki, Satoko Iwasawa, Shinobu Yamamoto, Akito Takeuchi, Shigeru Tanaka, Hiroyuki Miyauchi
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0027-OA
CO2 concentration visualization for COVID-19 infection prevention in concert halls
Hiroko Kitamura, Yo Ishigaki, Tomoko Kuriyama, Takashi Moritake
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2021-0010-OA
A pilot study on the effects of playing background music in the workplace on overtime work
Yuko Furuya, Kota Fukai, Hiroyuki Furuya, and Masayuki Tatemichi
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2021-0005-OA
Competencies of occupational health professionals for disaster management based on their own experiences
Tomoko Yokogawa, Etsuko Yoshikawa, Hitomi Abe, Seiichiro Tateishi, Koji Mori
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0023-OA
Supporting the health of working women in Japan: summary report in English
Japan Society for Occupational Health Policy and Legislation Committee
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0028-OP
What types of information about the COVID-19 pandemic do occupational physicians find useful?: a survey
Juri Matsuoka, Rina Minohara, Yuko Furuya, Kota Fukai, Haruna Hirosato, Naoto Ito, Kiminori Odagami, Tomohisa Nagata, Masako Nagata, Yuichi Kobayashi, Koji Mori
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2021-0001-FS
Consideration of information that occupational physicians should obtain from employers for use in providing employees’ healthcare
Rina Minohara, Yuichi Kobayashi, Hitomi Fujise, Suo Taira, Kota Fukai, Haruna Hirosato, Koji Mori
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0026-OA
COVID-19 measurements at the workplace in various industries and company sizes: a 2-month follow-up cohort study of full-time employees in Japan
Natsu Sasaki, Kotaro Imamura, Mayumi Kataoka, Reiko Kuroda, Kanami Tsuno, Utako Sawada, Hiroki Asaoka, Mako Iida, Norito Kawakami
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0017-OA
A literature review of the health effects of workers responding to the Great East Japan Earthquake
Kotaro Nagata, Seiichiro Tateishi, Koji Mori
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0005-RA
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Workplace responses to COVID-19 and their association with company size and industry in an early stage of the epidemic in Japan
Natsu Sasaki, Reiko Kuroda, Kanami Tsuno, Norito Kawakami
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0007-OA
Development of an occupational health nurse’s guidebook to promote the balance between cancer treatment and work
Etsuko Yoshikawa, Noriko Nishikido, Minako Sasaki, Michiyo Ito, Izumi Watai, Jun Sudo, Mai Mochizuki
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2019-0012-OA
Development of a support tool for balancing cancer treatment and work in small and medium-sized enterprises
Noriko Nishikido, Minako Sasaki, Etsuko Yoshikawa, Michiyo Ito, Hitomi Abe, Noriko Sakiyama
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2019-0006-OA

Toxicology

Human biomonitoring of a urinary propetamphos metabolite using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry
Nayan Chandra Mohanto, Hirotaka Sato, Yuki Ito, Jun Ueyama, Kyoko Minato, Naoko Oya, Mio Miyake, Karin Nomasa, Masahiro Gotoh, Isao Saito, Eiji Shibata, Michihiro Kamijima
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0030-OA
Exposure to inhalable dust, endotoxin and formaldehyde in factories processing particleboards from eucalyptus trees in Ethiopia
Akeza Awealom Asgedom, Magne Bråtveit, Vivi Schlünssen, Bente Elisabeth Moen
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2019-0016-OA
A survey on methods of wearing respiratory protective equipment and awareness of respiratory protection among workers engaged in dust-generating work
Taiki Shirasaka, Hajime Ando, Kazunori Ikegami, Akira Ogami
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2019-0005-FS

Ergonomics

Factors for reducing monetary loss due to presenteeism using a tailored healthcare web-application among office workers with chronic neck pain: a single-arm pre-post comparison study
Yu Odake, Naoto Fukutani, Kanako Shimoura, Tappei Morino, Natsuki Matsumura, Niu Qian, Yuki Shinohara, Kohei Mukaiyama, Momoko Nagai-Tanima, Tomoki Aoyama*
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0024-OA
Reliability of anthropometric landmarks on body surface for estimating pelvic incidence without lateral X-ray
Shota Yamada, Takeshi Ebara, Toru Uehara, Shingo Kimura, Kazuji Aoki, Atsushi Inada, Michihiro Kamijima
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2019-0021-OA
Cross-sectional association between working and depression prevalence in cancer survivors: a literature review
Atsuhiko Ota, Kenji Kawada, Akizumi Tsutsumi, Hiroshi Yatsuya
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0006-RA
Musculoskeletal pain in Japanese workers and the relationship between labor productivity by presenteeism and chronic musculoskeletal pain: a cross-sectional study
Ryosuke Sugano, Kazunori Ikegami, Satoshi Michii, Hajime Ando, Hiroki Nozawa, Hitomi Imoto, Azusa Shima, Yuichiro Kawatsu, Yoshihisa Fujino, Akira Ogami
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2019-0003-OA

Health promotion

Epidemiology

Inequality in cancer survival rates among industrial sectors in Japan: an analysis of two large merged datasets
Rena Kaneko, Yuzuru Sato, Yasuki Kobayashi
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0021-OA
Impact of a reduction in overtime hours on sleep duration among Japanese employees
Teppei Imai, Keisuke Kuwahara, Isamu Kabe, Yohei Kawasaki, Tetsuya Mizoue, Seitaro Dohi
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0012-CM
Metabolic syndrome and central obesity in domestic migrant radiation decontamination workers
Shota Endo, Takeyasu Kakamu, Yusuke Masuishi, Tomoo Hidaka, Tetsuhito Fukushima
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2020-0009-BR

Editorial

Emerging issues in the occupational health field
Akizumi Tsutsumi
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1539/eohp.2.1-ED

Journal Info

Online ISSN : 2434-4931
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Average 46.14 days from submission to first decision
Average 120.95 days from submission to acceptance
Impact Factor (2019) : 0000