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Original research

Workplace

• Original research: Occupation and risk of severe COVID-19: prospective cohort study of 120 075 UK Biobank participants (9 December, 2020)

  Miriam Mutambudzi, Claire Niedzwiedz, Ewan Beaton Macdonald, Alastair Leyland, Frances Mair, Jana Anderson, Carlos Celis-Morales, John Cleland, John Forbes, Jason Gill, Claire Hastie, Frederick Ho, Bhautesh Jani, Daniel F Mackay, Barbara Nicholl, Catherine O'Donnell, Naveed Sattar, Paul Welsh, Jill P Pell, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Evangelia Demou
• Original research: Urinary mutagenicity and oxidative status of wildland firefighters working at prescribed burns in a Midwestern US forest (2 November, 2020)

  Chieh-Ming Wu, Sarah H Warren, David M DeMarini, Chi (Chuck) Song, Olorunfemi Adetona
• Original research: Exposure to occupational hazards and risk of sinonasal epithelial cancer: results from an extended Italian case–control study (28 October, 2020)

  Angelo d’Errico, Jana Zajacova, Anna Cacciatore, Santo Alfonzo, Fabio Beatrice, Fulvio Ricceri, Guido Valente
• Original research: Effects of a participatory organisational, core work task focused workplace intervention on employees’ primary healthcare consultations: secondary analysis of a cluster RCT (3 November, 2020)

  Elisabeth Framke, Ole Henning Sørensen, Line R M Pedersen, Jacob Pedersen, Ida E H Madsen, Jakob B Bjorner, Reiner Rugulies
• Original research: Suicide in welfare support workers: a retrospective mortality study in Australia 2001–2016 (11 February, 2021)

  Humaira Maheen, Stefanie Dimov, Matthew J Spittal, Tania L King

Occupation

• Original research: Telomerase gene variants and telomere shortening in patients with silicosis or asbestosis (15 December, 2020)

  Yali Fan, Chunming Zheng, Na Wu, Yihua Li, Xiaoyun Huang, Qiao Ye

Environment

• Original research: Ambient temperatures, heatwaves and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Brisbane, Australia (12 January, 2021)

  Tan N Doan, Daniel Wilson, Stephen Rashford, Emma Bosley
• Original research: Effect of ambient temperature on stroke onset: a time-series analysis between 2003 and 2014 in Shenzhen, China (28 January, 2021)

  Lei Li, Suli Huang, Yanran Duan, Peiyi Liu, Lin Lei, Yuchen Tian, Ming Xiang, Ji Peng, Jinquan Cheng, Ping Yin
• Original research: Temporal trends of the association between extreme temperatures and hospitalisations for schizophrenia in Hefei, China from 2005 to 2014 (18 March, 2021)

  Rubing Pan, Qizhi Wang, Weizhuo Yi, Qiannan Wei, Jian Cheng, Hong Su

Practice

• Original research: Hearing loss as a predictor for hearing protection attenuation among miners (12 January, 2021)

  Elon D Ullman, Lauren M Smith, Marjorie C McCullagh, Richard L Neitzel