Health and Safety at Work GISST
Academic Unit: National Faculty of Public Health
Colombian Ministry of Science
OECD
Discipline
Medical and health sciences
Subdiscipline
Basic medicine
Strategic Focus
To develop research that results in products applicable to the Colombian reality which are aligned with national and international guidelines on Occupational Safety and Health. All of these aim to directly impact the conditions and quality of life of the working population and the performance of the organizations (patient safety, musculoskeletal disorders, human errors, informal work, occupational diseases).
Research Areas and Topics
- Ergonomics and Human Factors.
- Occupational Psychology.
- Hygiene, Health and Safety at Work.
- Occupational Medicine.
- Social protection and occupational risks.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)