Dana A Halwani
Biographic Data
| ID | 7144401 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dana A Halwani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dana A |
| FAMILY NAME | Halwani |
| SIGNATURE | HALWANI D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | American University of Beirut |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1706-277X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Child labor and associated risk factors in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
Child labor can significantly impact the health, welfare, and development of children engaged in labor. The spread of child labor around the globe is predicted to accelerate as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. To this end, a scoping review was conducted to (a) synthesize emerging themes and results from recent research on child labor during the COVID-19 pandemic, (b) identify factors that increase the risk of children falling into child la…
Impacts of Climate Change and Heat Stress on Farmworkers' Health
Due to the continuous rise of global temperatures and heatwaves worldwide as a result of climate change, concerns for the health and safety of working populations have increased. Workers in the food production chain, particularly farmworkers, are especially vulnerable to heat stress due to the strenuous nature of their work, which is performed primarily outdoors under poor working conditions. At the cross-section of climate change and farmworkers…
A Generation at Risk
Lebanon is in the midst of a rapidly escalating, unprecedented humanitarian crisis that is plunging the country deep into poverty and threatens population well-being, economic development, social welfare and national and regional stability. The dire situation is due to the compounding effects of the August 2020 Beirut blast, massive economic collapse and the COVID-19 pandemic, in a setting of longstanding entrenched political corruption and a dys…
Heat Stress-Related Symptoms among Bakery Workers in Lebanon
Heat exposure is linked to a range of heat-related illnesses and injuries. This study assessed the association between workers' perceptions of the work environment and reports of heat stress-related health symptoms in bakery workers in Lebanon. A national cross-sectional survey of workers was carried out in 504 bakeries in Lebanon. One worker in each bakery was interviewed using questions relating to the workplace environment and heat stress-rela…
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A Generation at Risk
Lebanon is in the midst of a rapidly escalating, unprecedented humanitarian crisis that is plunging the country deep into poverty and threatens population well-being, economic development, social welfare and national and regional stability. The dire situation is due to the compounding effects of the August 2020 Beirut blast, massive economic collapse and the COVID-19 pandemic, in a setting of longstanding entrenched political corruption and a dys…
Heat Stress-Related Symptoms among Bakery Workers in Lebanon
Heat exposure is linked to a range of heat-related illnesses and injuries. This study assessed the association between workers' perceptions of the work environment and reports of heat stress-related health symptoms in bakery workers in Lebanon. A national cross-sectional survey of workers was carried out in 504 bakeries in Lebanon. One worker in each bakery was interviewed using questions relating to the workplace environment and heat stress-rela…
Impacts of Climate Change and Heat Stress on Farmworkers' Health
Due to the continuous rise of global temperatures and heatwaves worldwide as a result of climate change, concerns for the health and safety of working populations have increased. Workers in the food production chain, particularly farmworkers, are especially vulnerable to heat stress due to the strenuous nature of their work, which is performed primarily outdoors under poor working conditions. At the cross-section of climate change and farmworkers…
Child labor and associated risk factors in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
Child labor can significantly impact the health, welfare, and development of children engaged in labor. The spread of child labor around the globe is predicted to accelerate as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. To this end, a scoping review was conducted to (a) synthesize emerging themes and results from recent research on child labor during the COVID-19 pandemic, (b) identify factors that increase the risk of children falling into child la…
Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Air Quality and Health Impacts (2 works) · Climate Change and Health Impacts (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · MEDLINE (2 works) · Occupational safety and health (2 works) · Thermoregulation and physiological responses (2 works) · Business (1 work)