Date of filling in this questionnaire or last update: 10/07/2023
1. JOB-EXPOSURE MATRICES
JEM name
  Lifting JEM for pregnant women
Country
  Denmark
Contact person
  Emina Mocevic
Email
  emina.mocevic.01@regionh.dk
References (citation)
 

  • Mocevic E, Svendsen SW, Jørgensen KT, Frost P, Bonde JP. Occupational lifting, fetal death and preterm birth: findings from the Danish National Birth Cohort using a job exposure matrix. PLoS One. 2014 Mar 10;9(3):e90550

References (weblinks)
 

  • https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090550

Attachments
 

Agents
 

  • Ergonomics, Physical Workload, and Injury Related

Ergonomics, Physical Workload, and Injury Related
 

  • Physical work load (e.g. heavy lifting of people or objects, pushing/pulling)

Occupation Axis
  Yes
Coding system
 

  • D-ISCO 1988

Coding system (Number of digits used)
  4
Industry Axis
  Yes
Region(s)
 

  • Region axis [specify region]

Specify region
 

  • Europe

Europe
 

  • Denmark

Time period covered
  1996-2002
Sex-specific
  Yes
Age-specific
  No
Intensity
  Yes
Intensity categories/units
 

  • Semi-quantitative (specify categories and cut-off points, if applicable )
  • Quantitative (specify unit)

Semi-quantitative (specify categories and cut-off points, if applicable )
  Total load lifted per day (kg). Categories: 0–14; 15–50; 51–100; 101–200; 201–975
Specify: Quantitative (specify unit)
  Total load lifted per day (kg)
Data source(s)
 

  • Self-reported data

Validation studies done: Texts
 

  • Mocevic E, Svendsen SW, Jørgensen KT, Frost P, Bonde JP. Occupational lifting, fetal death and preterm birth: findings from the Danish National Birth Cohort using a job exposure matrix. PLoS One. 2014 Mar 10;9(3):e90550

Validation studies done: Links
 

  • https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090550