Research Infographics

Below are inforgraphics summarizing certain research articles published by Southern California ERC faculty and trainees.

Occupational Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in the United States, 1988-2019

Occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease mortality in the United States, 1988-2019. — Xia T, Chen L. & Li J. (2025). Occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease mortality in the United States, 1988-2019. BMC Public Health, 25, 77.

Assessing the Effectiveness of Various Face Coverings at Preventing Aerosol Droplet Escape from Coughing Indoors

Assessing the Effectiveness of Various Face Coverings at Preventing Aerosol Droplet Escape from Coughing Indoors — L Li , M Niu & Y Zhu (2020): Assessing the effectiveness of using various face coverings to mitigate the transport of airborne particles produced by coughing indoors, Aerosol Science and Technology, DOI: 10.1080/02786826.2020.1846679

Occupational vs. Leisure-Time Physical Activity Differentially Predict Risk of Stroke in Women

Not all physical activity improves health. — Hall C, Heck JE, Sandler DP, Ritz B, Chen H, Krause N (2019). Occupational and leisure-time physical activity differentially predict 6-year incidence of stroke and transient ischemic attack in women. Scand J Work Environ Health. doi: 10.5271/sjweh.3787

Work Factors Associated with COVID-19 Infection

Work Factors Associated with COVID-19 Infection

Actividad física ocupacional y mortalidad por enfermedades cardiovasculares en Estados Unidos, 1988-2019

Actividad física ocupacional y mortalidad por enfermedades cardiovasculares en Estados Unidos, 1988-2019 — Xia T, Chen L. & Li J. (2025). Occupational physical activity and cardiovascular disease mortality in the United States, 1988-2019. BMC Public Health, 25, 77.

Workplace Breastfeeding Support and Job Satisfaction Among Working Mothers in the United States

Workplace Breastfeeding Support and Job Satisfaction Among Working Mothers in the United States — Whitley MD, Ro A, Choi B. Workplace breastfeeding support and job satisfaction among working mothers in the United States. Am J Ind Med. 2019;62:716‐726. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajim.22989

Global, regional, and national burdens of ischemic heart disease and stroke attributable to exposure to long working hours for 194 countries, 2000-2016

Global, regional, and national burdens of ischemic heart disease and stroke attributable to exposure to long working hours for 194 countries, 2000-2016 — Pega F, Náfrádi B, Momen NC, et al. Global, regional, and national burdens of ischemic heart disease and stroke attributable to exposure to long working hours for 194 countries, 2000-2016: A systematic analysis from the WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury. Environ Int. 2021 Sep;154:106595. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2021.106595.