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What is the primary goal of occupational health according to the ILO and WHO?
What is the primary goal of occupational health according to the ILO and WHO?
- To promote and maintain the highest degree of physical, mental, and social well-being of workers (correct)
- To reduce the number of workdays lost due to illness or injury
- To enforce laws and regulations related to worker safety
- To provide medical treatment to workers
What does occupational health aim to protect workers from?
What does occupational health aim to protect workers from?
- Risks usually from factors adverse to health (correct)
- Income loss due to illness or injury
- Discrimination in the workplace
- Job-related stress and anxiety
What is an important aspect of adapting the work environment according to occupational health principles?
What is an important aspect of adapting the work environment according to occupational health principles?
- Placing and maintaining workers in an environment adapted to their physiological ability (correct)
- Providing ergonomic equipment to workers
- Conducting regular safety inspections
- Implementing flexible work schedules
What is the ultimate goal of occupational health initiatives?
What is the ultimate goal of occupational health initiatives?
Which of the following is a key aspect of occupational health?
Which of the following is a key aspect of occupational health?