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Harvard Flight Attendant Health Study

WebThis groundbreaking study by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health collects data to help understand how occupational exposures impact the health of flight attendants. …

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Are flight attendants getting the health and safety protection they

WebAre flight attendants getting the health and safety protection they deserve? All workers are entitled to a safe workplace under federal law and the Occupational Safety …

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Airplane pilot mental health

WebThe Germanwings Flight 9525 crash has brought the sensitive subject of airline pilot mental health to the forefront in aviation. Globally, 350 million people suffer …

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Estimating the health consequences of flight attendant work: …

WebMethods. In 2014–2015, we surveyed participants of the Harvard Flight Attendant Health Study. We compared the prevalence of their health conditions to a …

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US Flight Crew Have Higher Cancer Rates Compared to the …

WebAmerican flight attendants have a higher prevalence of several forms of cancer, including breast, uterine, gastrointestinal, thyroid, and cervical cancers, when compared with the …

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The self-reported health of U.S. flight attendants compared to the

WebEileen McNeely1*, Sara Gale1,2, Ira Tager2, Laurel Kincl3, Julie Bradley1, Brent Coull1 and Steve Hecker. 3/10/2014

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Join The Studies

WebWe are launching the 4 th wave of the study in June 2023 to understand how flight attendant health and work has changed over time, especially in light of the pandemic and its …

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Air Transportation and Flight Attendant Health

WebA flight attendant’s job requires working at 35,000 ft altitude, ergonomic challenges while moving passengers, baggage and carts in confined spaces, circadian …

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Study Collaborators

WebSteven Staffa, MS. Biostatistician IIIBoston Children’s Hospital. Steven completed his Master’s in Biostatistics from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where his …

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Symptoms related to new flight attendant uniforms

WebWe found the following symptom prevalence (per 100) increased after the introduction of new uniforms: multiple chemical sensitivity (10 vs 5), itchy/irritated skin …

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ABOUT THE FLIGHT HEALTH APP

WebABOUT THE FLIGHT HEALTH APP. With today’s availability of wearable technology, we are able to take a more hands-on approach to monitoring health symptoms in relation to …

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2007 Flight Attendant Health Study Results

WebThe Harvard Flight Attendant Health Study (FAHS), begun in 2007, addresses some of the gaps in understanding health risks among flight attendants. In …

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The self-reported health of U.S. flight attendants compared to the

WebDownload: McNeely_et_al2014_provisional Environmental Health 2014, 13:13 doi:10.1186/1476-069X-13

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Self-assessed occupational health and working environment …

WebAim: The aim of this study was to describe and compare the self-assessed occupational health among female nurses, cabin crew and teachers, in relation to their working …

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