The phrase "occupational burden" is correct and usable in written English.
It refers to the physical or mental strain or workload that is placed on an individual due to their job or occupation. Example: "The increasing demands of the job have led to a significant occupational burden on the employees, resulting in high levels of stress and burnout."
Non-specific chronic low back pain (NCLBP) is a common and disabling condition in the adult population, which generates significant costs due to the healthcare and occupational burden of the condition.
Describing the occupational burden of coccidioidomycosis is challenging because existing data sources are not comprehensive.
A recently developed job-classification index was used to account for the occupational burden.
For example, the occupational burden of cancer has been the subject of detailed studies [ 1, 2].
Therefore, for the prevention and treatment of patients we have to consider also the occupational burden of Hymenoptera venom allergy.
The overall index (OJI) combines 5 dimensions of the occupational burden (ergonomic stress, environmental pollution, mental stress, social stress and temporal loads) into one index.
The instrument has been validated by analyses from studies focused on occupational burdens and pressures [ 28, 29, 27].
However, there has been no systematic estimation of occupational cancer burden specific to Britain, and thus the relevance of these historical estimates of the cancer burden in the United States to the British situation is uncertain.
Workers' compensation claims are frequently used to examine trends in occupational injury burden.
This paper presents the methods and results of the exposure assessment carried out for the British occupational cancer burden study.
A key weakness in the assessment of occupational cancer burden has been the limited information available about the prevalence of occupational exposure to carcinogenic agents and the level at which people were exposed.
