SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIETY OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE
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Tracking the Pulse of Tuberculosis
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South Africa’s Construction Industry could become safer.
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National Institute for Occupational Health / Newsletter / Issue 1 / Volume 1
NIOH OccuZone Newsletter / Issue 1 / Volume 1
NEW – SASOM Guideline 36: Frequency of Medical Testing for Fitness for Work and the Duration of the Validity of Such Medical Certificates for Fitness
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Workers Compensation for Occupational Tuberculosis in Health Workers in South Africa – November 2018
"Workers Compensation for Occupational Tuberculosis in Health Workers in South Africa", presented by Dr. Nicholas van de Water at SASOM's Annual Conference 2018. View presentation.
Recent Developments in Occupational Asthma Research in the Western Cape – November 2018
"Recent Developments in Occupational Asthma Research in the Western Cape", presented by Prof. Mohamed Jeebhay at SASOM's Annual Conference 2018. View presentation.
Occupational Cancer – November 2018
"Occupational Cancer", presented by Dr. Shahieda Adams at SASOM's National Conference 2018. View presentation.
Hepatitis B Vaccinations Policy – which approach is the most cost effective – November 2018
"Hepatitis B Vaccinations Policy - which approach is the most cost effective", presented by Dr. Blanche Andrews at SASOM's Annual Conference 2018. View presentation.
Grappling with the question – What is an Occupational Disease – November 2018
"Grappling with the question - What is an Occupational Disease", presented by Prof. Rodney Ehrlich at SASOM's Annual Conference 2018. View presentation
Ethics in Occupational Health Practise – November 2018
"Ethics in Occupational Health Practise" presented by Dr. Izak Loftus at SASOM's Annual Conference 2018. View presentation.
The impact of the Constitutional Court Ruling on Cannabis
The ruling of the Constitutional Court to decriminalise private possession and use of cannabis may lead to a number of questions on the private use and whether the use of cannabis at the work place will now be permitted. We have a look at an article written by Dr JNR...