ammattitaudit
Ammattitaudit, in Finnish usage, refers to illnesses that are caused by work or by conditions encountered in the workplace. The term is used to describe diseases that are related to a person’s occupation, and in practice the diagnosis requires a demonstrable link between the work exposure and the illness. Ammattitaudit can develop after long-term exposure to hazardous factors or after acute incidents, and they are distinguished from illnesses that occur independently of occupation.
Common categories include respiratory diseases such as pneumoconiosis and asbestosis caused by inhalation of dust or
Diagnosis and recognition typically involve occupational health professionals who assess medical findings alongside a documented history
Prevention focuses on reducing or eliminating harmful exposures through engineering controls, safe work practices, personal protective