Occupational Health History Quiz

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What is the definition of Occupational Health according to the International Labor Organization (ILO) and WHO in 1950?

  • The promotion of physical fitness among workers
  • The provision of basic healthcare services to workers
  • The highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations (correct)
  • The absence of illness or diseases in the workplace

What was the impact of industrialization on worker health?

  • Decreased risk of workplace accidents
  • No significant impact on worker health
  • Increased risk of illnesses and injuries due to workplace conditions (correct)
  • Improved overall worker well-being

Who is considered as the 'Father of Occupational Medicine'?

  • Acricola
  • Paracelcus
  • Percivall Pot
  • Bernardino Ramazzini (correct)

When was the First Factory Act passed in the UK?

<p>1819 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Occupational Health?

<p>Health promotion and maintenance of worker optimum physical, mental, and social levels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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