Occupational Diseases and Injuries on Board Ships: A Preliminary Analysis for an Epidemiological Observatory of Seafarers

Getu Gamo Sagaro; Ulrico Angeloni; Marzio Di Canio; Claudia Marotta; Giovanni Rezza; Andrea Silenzi; Francesco Amenta

doi:10.3390/msf2022013007

Medical Sciences Forum (Nov 2022)

Occupational Diseases and Injuries on Board Ships: A Preliminary Analysis for an Epidemiological Observatory of Seafarers

Getu Gamo Sagaro,
Ulrico Angeloni,
Marzio Di Canio,
Claudia Marotta,
Giovanni Rezza,
Andrea Silenzi,
Francesco Amenta

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Getu Gamo Sagaro: Telemedicine and Telepharmacy Centre, School of Medicinal and Health Products Sciences, University of Camerino, 62032 Camerino, Italy
Ulrico Angeloni: General Directorate of Health Prevention, Ministry of Health, 00144 Rome, Italy
Marzio Di Canio: Telemedicine and Telepharmacy Centre, School of Medicinal and Health Products Sciences, University of Camerino, 62032 Camerino, Italy
Claudia Marotta: General Directorate of Health Prevention, Ministry of Health, 00144 Rome, Italy
Giovanni Rezza: General Directorate of Health Prevention, Ministry of Health, 00144 Rome, Italy
Andrea Silenzi: General Directorate of Health Prevention, Ministry of Health, 00144 Rome, Italy
Francesco Amenta: Telemedicine and Telepharmacy Centre, School of Medicinal and Health Products Sciences, University of Camerino, 62032 Camerino, Italy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/msf2022013007
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
p. 7

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Workers on board ships have a higher rate of mortality, injuries, and illnesses than their counterparts ashore due to their particularly risky working conditions [...]

Published in Medical Sciences Forum

ISSN: 2673-9992 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/msf

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