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Table 1 Main domains and themes of survey questions

From: A global survey on occupational health services in selected international commission on occupational health (ICOH) member countries

Domain

Brief title

Question themes a

Normative basis

Policy

• Ratification of ILO Conventions

Strategy

• National policy and strategy

Legislation and implementation

• OHS legislation

• Steering and enforcement bodies

• Implementation of ILO-OSH 2001

OHS resources

Institutions and human resources

• National institutions

• Professional organizations

• Human resources (physicians, nurses, hygienists, etc.)

• Composition of OHS teams

Systems and infrastructures

Service provision models and service providers

Workers’ access to OHS

• Service provision models

• OHS coverage

• Coverage of OHS’ support services

• OHS for SMEs and the self-employed

• Integration of OHS with PHC

• Key actors in OHS

Substantive orientation and content of OHS

Principal orientation of OHS (preventive, curative, mix)

• List of OHS activities [49]

• Application of BOHS activities [57]

• Implementation of ILO-OSH Guideline [52]

OHS financing

Financing models

• Financing sources (employer, public budget, insurance, etc.)

Future developments

Priorities for OHS development

• 3–5 most important priorities for OHS development

Changes and developments since first survey

Developments in OHS since 2011

• Main changes in OHS system in any of the domains described above

  1. a This report describes the results of only a part of the study questions