Evaluation in occupational health practice

Part 1 Evaluation approaches and models: Introduction and objectives (E Menckel & P Westerholm) General principles and implementation in OHS evaluation (K Husman) Evaluation, quality assurance, quality improvement and research (J Verbeek, C Hulshof & W van der Weide) Evaluating occupational health interventions (J Ovretveit) Quantitative methods in medical audit for OHS evaluation (R Agius, R Lee, G Fletcher & J Uttley) Major evaluation models pertinent to OHS practice (E Menckel) Part 2 Evaluation in practice: OHS evaluation - Principles, approaches and methods (P Westerholm & E Menckel) International comparison highlights the standards of OHS - the Japanese case (T Muto) Government-sponsored evaluation of OHS - the Norwegian case (T Lie & A Wannag) Internal and external evaluation of OHS - the German case (K Khun) Data-based outcome evaluation of occupational health program - the US case (M Weaver, K Brown & J Hilyer) The new concept of 'Good OHS Practice' - the Finnish case (K Husman & M Lamberg) Evaluation of OHS as a system of incentives - a German example (J Behrens) Statistical implementation analysis of a public occupational health programme - the Canadian case (D Berthelette) Process evaluation of OHS rehabilitation work - a Swedish case (E Menckel & P Westerholm) Examples of occupational health audit - the UK case (S Whitaker) Problem-based rehabilitation of work-related musculoskeletal disorders - a Swedish case (K Ekberg) Evaluation courses of OHS professionals (E Menckel, P Westerholm & K Husman) Part 3 Perspectives and future trends: Evaluation and ethics in an OHS setting (P Westerholm) Economic appraisal in occupational health (J RantanenK) Shifting the focus of occupational health services (N Ashford & K Rest).