Santé publique France at the Congress on Occupational Medicine and Health
The 35th edition of the conference will be held in Marseille from June 5 to 8 and will focus on several topics, including recent developments in the occupational health system in France. The event will provide an opportunity to take stock of these developments and update participants’ knowledge.
The conference is intended for all occupational health professionals and, more broadly, for all stakeholders with an interest in occupational health.
Topics covered:
Zoonoses, emerging infectious diseases, and work
Chronic diseases and work
Management sciences, management, and health risks
Mental health and work
Fertility, pregnancy, and work
Health promotion: application in occupational health
Prevention of periarticular overuse disorders
From Exposure Measurement to Chemical Risk Assessment
Full program: https://www.medecine-sante-travail.com/programme-2018
Website: https://www.medecine-sante-travail.com/
Participation by Santé publique France
A booth to promote the agency and highlight its work: particular emphasis will be placed on
the weekly epidemiological bulletin: Assessment of occupational exposures: a lever for prevention
surveillance systems relying on volunteer occupational medicine teams: - surveillance of work-related diseases - Epinano, a surveillance system for workers exposed to nanomaterials
useful tools for occupational health professionals - Exppro portal - Le Gast (subscribe to the newsletter)
Articles and reports on work-related exposures, populations, and diseases will be available at an interactive kiosk.
Hosting of several workshops
Workshop: "Monitoring, Vigilance, and Alerts in Occupational Health"
Workshop: "Evrest, MCP, Rnv3p & Sumer: Complementarity of Systems"
Workshop: "Manufactured Nanomaterials: Identifying and Characterizing Occupational Exposures and Preventing Health Risks in the Workplace"
Participation in several sessions
Session - From Exposure Assessment to Epidemiological Surveillance of Occupational Cancers
Occupational exposure to formaldehyde in France in 2013
Session - Prevention of periarticular overuse disorders
Prolonged absence due to musculoskeletal disorders compensated as a work-related injury
Impact of the 2017 Order on occupational exposure to biomechanical stress factors
Session - Assessment of occupational health exposures: known and emerging hazards
Role of the occupational physician in the national EpiNano system
Creation of a job-exposure matrix for atypical work schedules
Session - Work-related pathologies: a very broad spectrum
Estimation of underreporting of musculoskeletal disorders in eleven French regions in 2011
Poster presentations
Changes in occupational noise exposure among employees monitored in France
Ev@lutil: Occupational exposure to unintentional nanoscale particles
CR-Nano: A tool for assessing and tracking exposure to manufactured nanomaterials
Occupational diseases in the food retail sector, 2007–2014
Occupational diseases among public works employees. Results 2007–2012
Work-related accidents among older workers in France, 2011–2012
Carpal tunnel syndrome in the agricultural sector: is it solely linked to biomechanical exposure?