Sharing Best Evidence
These summaries provide a quick overview of what the research says on specific OHS issues. They are based on systematic reviews by Institute researchers, who examine all the studies on topics of interest to OHS practitioners and policy-makers. The summaries present the key evidence-based findings and suggest how to use them. Full systematic review reports are also available.
- Effectiveness of OHS education and training (2010)
- Do workplace programs protect upper extremity musculoskeletal health? (2008)
- Are workplace prevention programs effective? (2008)
- Improving health and safety in small businesses (2008)
- Factors for success in participatory ergonomics (2008)
- Prevention programs for health-care workers (2007)
- Is it worthwhile investing in health and safety programs? (2007)
- OHS management audit instruments: Summary of a literature review (2006)
- Preventing MSDs among computer users: Summary of a systematic review (2006)
- Systematic review of risk factors for injury among youth: summary (2006)
- Summary of a systematic review of factors associated with occupational disease among young people (2006)
- Effectiveness of OHS management systems: Summary of a systematic review (2005)
- Effectiveness of participatory ergonomics: Summary of a systematic review (2005)
- Workplace-based return-to-work interventions: Summary of a systematic review (2004)
