2019
Rates and occupational characteristics of international seafarers with mental illness
Lefkowitz R, Slade M, Redlich C. Rates and occupational characteristics of international seafarers with mental illness. Occupational Medicine 2019, 69: 279-282. PMID: 31094424, DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqz069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental illnessIncidence ratePossible excess riskIllness incidence ratesMental illness ratesSeafarer populationExcess riskIllness ratesMedical careIllnessInternational seafarersOccupational conditionsIllness claimsOccupational characteristicsSocial supportClaim ratesDescriptive statisticsInsurance providersStudy dataObjective dataHigh thresholdLarge populationPopulationCareYears 2007
2017
Injury, illness, and disability risk in American seafarers
Lefkowitz RY, Slade MD, Redlich CA. Injury, illness, and disability risk in American seafarers. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 2017, 61: 120-129. PMID: 29250811, DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22802.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDatabases, FactualFemaleGastrointestinal DiseasesHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedNaval MedicineOccupational DiseasesOccupational InjuriesOdds RatioRespiratory Tract DiseasesRetrospective StudiesRiskShipsSkin DiseasesStomatognathic DiseasesTelemedicineTransportationUnited StatesConceptsDisability riskHigher disability riskOverall injury rateLogistic regression modelingResultant disabilityRisk factorsHigh riskIllness incidenceInjury ratesPreventive interventionsMedical careIllness ratesInjuryTelemedicine databaseIllnessRegression modelingEssential workforceDescriptive statistical methodsRiskAdditional researchDisabilityIncidenceCare