Journal of Nursing and Health Studies

The new deal in occupational health: OMS-OIT policies

4^th Edition of International Conference on Occupational Health and Safety
May 28-29, 2018 London, UK

Rosa Maria Orriols

Board Member ICOH,Spain Institut Catal�?  de la Salut (ICS),Spain Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge (HUB), Spain

Keynote: J Nurs Health Stud

DOI: 10.21767/2574-2825-C2-004

Abstract

The 70th session of general assembly has opened with a towering achievement: the adoption of the 2030 Agenda, including 17 inspiring sustanaible development goals, the SDGs. The International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) is an international non-profit making, non-political, multidisciplinary scientific organisation whose sole purpose is to foster the scientific progress, knowledge and development of occupational health and related subjects on an international basis. Focus in tips to evidence the occupational risk factor-outcome pairs prioritized for a systematic review pair: occupational ergonomics factors (musculoskeletal disorders), occupational exposure to dusts and fibres (pneumoconiosis), occupational exposure to UV radiation (cataracts and melanoma and non-melanoma cancer), occupational noise (deaths from cardiovascular disease), occupational violence and, psychosocial risk factors (ischemic heart disease, stroke, depression).

Biography

Rosa Maria Orriols completed her Master’s degree in Environmental Management Engineering; Graduate of Science in Chemical Engineering from Barcelona University; Post-degree in Occupational Health Safety from Suffolk University and; PhD from Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC). Currently, she is Director of Occupational Hygienist Health Safety in Hospital Bellvitge (ICS) the main health institution in Spain. Her research and work focus on preventing harmful exposures and creating healthy environments at work. She was Technical Officer Occupational Health & Safety in National Occupational Safety and Health (INSHT) at Spanish Government. She is Auditor. Her research interests include: occupational & environmental exposure assessment for studies of human health risks; intervention research to prevent illness and injury and promote healthy environments in healthcare; methods to integrate occupational & environmental health and safety into production and consumption of goods and services. She has spoken, written and testified extensively on health issues, including indoor air quality (specially surgical hume), prevention of blood borne exposures, radiations exposures, as well as about the effects of work organization. Her research interest includes “Policies, organization and management, hazerdous drugs, cancer, dermatitis, gloves, hospitals, blood borne exposures, radiation exposures, nanomaterials, nanomedicines and occupational health”.
Email:cucaorriols@gmail.com