Publication at First Faculty of Medicine |
2004
Abstract
Viral hepatitis (mainly VHA and VHB) are among the most common contagious job-related diseases. Their incidence dramatically decreases in Czech population.
Scabies is on the first position in statistics of occupational diseases published by National Institute of Health or Ministry of Health. Second position belongs to viral hepatitis; its count is almost identical to job-related tuberculosis.
Other job-related diseases occurring with lower frequency are salmonellosis and varicella.