Gopaldasani, Vinod

Gopaldasani, Vinod Dr.

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
School of Health and Society
Director - Centre for Occupational, Public and Environmental Research in Safety & Health (COPERSH) 2021 -

vinodkum@uow.edu.au

(02) 4221 3610

Research Areas

Geographic Focus

Australia and International Continent

Member Of

Centre for Occupational, Public and Environmental Research in Safety & Health (COPERSH) Deputy Director 2020 -

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2021	Impact of Public Seating Design on Mobility and Independence of Older Adults Published In Experimental Aging Research
2021	Quantitative skin exposure assessment of metals: A case study Published In Toxicology Letters
2020	Musculoskeletal disorders in aged care workers: a systematic review of contributing factors and interventions Published In International Journal of Nursing Studies
2020	Patient activation and Type 2 diabetes mellitus self-management: A systematic review and meta-Analysis Published In Australian Journal of Primary Health
2020	Quantitative skin exposure assessment of metals: a systematic literature review of current approaches for risk assessment using the construction industry as an exposure scenario Published In International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health
2020	The effectiveness of patient activation intervention on type 2 diabetes mellitus glycemic control and self-management behaviors: A systematic review of RCTs Published In Primary Care Diabetes
2020	The efficiency of Disposable Filter Elements to control worker exposure to diesel particulate matter in underground coal mines Published In Journal of Health, Safety and Environment
2019	The Physical Work Environment and Sleep: A Latent Class Analysis Published In Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
2013	Hydration status of underground miners in a temperate Australian region Published In BMC Public Health
2009	Normal Q-angle in an adult nigerian population Published In Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
2009	Primary malignant bone tumours in Ibadan, Nigeria: an update. Published In African journal of medicine and medical sciences
2008	The practice of traditional bonesetting: Training algorithm Published In Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Chapter

Year	Title
2019	Water, Alcohol and Beverages Published In Food, Nutrition and Health Publisher Docklands, Australia
2013	Extending knowledge of food components Published In Food, Nutrition and Health Publisher South Melbourne, Victoria

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2018	Linking diesel maintenance personnel with occupational hygienists to improve worker health Published In Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists 36th Annual Conference
2017	Linking Emissions-Based Maintenance of Diesel Engines with Worker Exposure – Pros and Cons Published In Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists 35th Annual Conference
2017	Prevention of Heat Stress in a Smelter Published In AIOH2017 Connect2Prevent : Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists, Inc. 35th Annual Conference and Exhibition Proceedings
2017	Reduce Exposure and Reap the Savings – A Practical Method to Maintain Diesel Engines Published In AIHce International Conference
2016	Heat Stress Assessment in Aluminium Smelting: Making it work in a challenging and changing climate Published In Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists 34th Annual Conference
2015	Implementing Emissions-Based Maintenance to Reduce Employee Exposure to Diesel Exhaust and Decrease Fuel Consumption Published In Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists 34th Annual Conference
2014	Deep underground mines in the tropics: Evaluation of the Heat Stress Risk Published In AIOH 2014 Melbourne: Exploring the Boundaries: Conference Proceedings
2014	From paper to (i)pad: The development of the Thermal Risk App Published In AIOH 2014 Melbourne: Exploring the Boundaries: Conference Proceedings
2012	Impact of a Health Education Intervention of Prostate Cancer Awareness Amongst Nigerian Men Published In UROLOGY

Other Publications

Year	Title
2019	Musculoskeletal injuries in the aged care industry: Contributing factors and interventions. A systematic review.

Investigator On

Year	Title
2018 - 2019	Seating, mobility and health: Towards a Pro-mobility community Awarded by: NSW Department of Family and Community Services Funding Scheme: Liveable Communities Grants program
2015	Improving health and safety outcomes in Chilean miners: a lifestyle intervention program to improve wellbeing and decrease musculoskeletal injuries Awarded by: Mutual de Seguridad Funding Scheme: Research Funding

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	A Proposed Mechanism for the Disruption of the Body's Calcium Homeostasis by Absorbed Solvents and Gases and its Relevance to Anaesthesia and Industrial Solvent Exposure
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)	Improving health and safety outcomes in Chilean mine workers: Standardised methods to characterise the social, environmental and cultural factors that influence nutrition and physical activity-related behaviours	Fletcher, Holly
Doctor of Philosophy	Type 2 diabetes prevention program in Saudi Arabia - implementation and evaluation	Almutairi, Nasser
Doctor of Philosophy	Peer coaches to improve type 2 Diabetes Mellitus outcomes through patient activation and self-management in India	Verma, Iksheta
Doctor of Philosophy	Safety Management and the Safety maturity of Delivery and Rideshare Gig Economy Business Organisations	Reade, Campbell
Doctor of Philosophy	Innovative control solutions for Respirable Crystalline Silica to protect workers against exposure to silica	Ackah, Frederick Anlimah
Doctor of Philosophy	3D Face Modelling and Recognition for Automatic Selection of Worker Respiratory Protective Equipment	Nguyen, Tran Thanh Phong
Doctor of Philosophy	An in-field method for the calibration of near real-time instrumentation for Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS)	Noi, David
Doctor of Philosophy	Safety Awareness in the Construction Industry	Sawyer, John
Master of Philosophy - ASSH	Organizational and human factors that affect safety culture in the high-risk construction industry.	Donnellan, Marcy
Doctor of Philosophy	Development of quantitative skin exposure limits to heavy metals	Naylor, Carmen

Orcid Id

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0335-5654 (confirmed)

Research Areas

Geographic Focus

Australia and International Continent

Member Of

Centre for Occupational, Public and Environmental Research in Safety & Health (COPERSH) Deputy Director 2020 -

Selected Publications

Journal Article

Year	Title
2021	Impact of Public Seating Design on Mobility and Independence of Older Adults Published In Experimental Aging Research
2021	Quantitative skin exposure assessment of metals: A case study Published In Toxicology Letters
2020	Musculoskeletal disorders in aged care workers: a systematic review of contributing factors and interventions Published In International Journal of Nursing Studies
2020	Patient activation and Type 2 diabetes mellitus self-management: A systematic review and meta-Analysis Published In Australian Journal of Primary Health
2020	Quantitative skin exposure assessment of metals: a systematic literature review of current approaches for risk assessment using the construction industry as an exposure scenario Published In International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health
2020	The effectiveness of patient activation intervention on type 2 diabetes mellitus glycemic control and self-management behaviors: A systematic review of RCTs Published In Primary Care Diabetes
2020	The efficiency of Disposable Filter Elements to control worker exposure to diesel particulate matter in underground coal mines Published In Journal of Health, Safety and Environment
2019	The Physical Work Environment and Sleep: A Latent Class Analysis Published In Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
2013	Hydration status of underground miners in a temperate Australian region Published In BMC Public Health
2009	Normal Q-angle in an adult nigerian population Published In Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
2009	Primary malignant bone tumours in Ibadan, Nigeria: an update. Published In African journal of medicine and medical sciences
2008	The practice of traditional bonesetting: Training algorithm Published In Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Chapter

Year	Title
2019	Water, Alcohol and Beverages Published In Food, Nutrition and Health Publisher Docklands, Australia
2013	Extending knowledge of food components Published In Food, Nutrition and Health Publisher South Melbourne, Victoria

Conference Paper

Year	Title
2018	Linking diesel maintenance personnel with occupational hygienists to improve worker health Published In Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists 36th Annual Conference
2017	Linking Emissions-Based Maintenance of Diesel Engines with Worker Exposure – Pros and Cons Published In Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists 35th Annual Conference
2017	Prevention of Heat Stress in a Smelter Published In AIOH2017 Connect2Prevent : Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists, Inc. 35th Annual Conference and Exhibition Proceedings
2017	Reduce Exposure and Reap the Savings – A Practical Method to Maintain Diesel Engines Published In AIHce International Conference
2016	Heat Stress Assessment in Aluminium Smelting: Making it work in a challenging and changing climate Published In Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists 34th Annual Conference
2015	Implementing Emissions-Based Maintenance to Reduce Employee Exposure to Diesel Exhaust and Decrease Fuel Consumption Published In Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists 34th Annual Conference
2014	Deep underground mines in the tropics: Evaluation of the Heat Stress Risk Published In AIOH 2014 Melbourne: Exploring the Boundaries: Conference Proceedings
2014	From paper to (i)pad: The development of the Thermal Risk App Published In AIOH 2014 Melbourne: Exploring the Boundaries: Conference Proceedings
2012	Impact of a Health Education Intervention of Prostate Cancer Awareness Amongst Nigerian Men Published In UROLOGY

Other Publications

Year	Title
2019	Musculoskeletal injuries in the aged care industry: Contributing factors and interventions. A systematic review.

Investigator On

Year	Title
2018 - 2019	Seating, mobility and health: Towards a Pro-mobility community Awarded by: NSW Department of Family and Community Services Funding Scheme: Liveable Communities Grants program
2015	Improving health and safety outcomes in Chilean miners: a lifestyle intervention program to improve wellbeing and decrease musculoskeletal injuries Awarded by: Mutual de Seguridad Funding Scheme: Research Funding

Advisees

Graduate Advising Relationship

Degree	Research Title	Advisee
Doctor of Philosophy	A Proposed Mechanism for the Disruption of the Body's Calcium Homeostasis by Absorbed Solvents and Gases and its Relevance to Anaesthesia and Industrial Solvent Exposure
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)	Improving health and safety outcomes in Chilean mine workers: Standardised methods to characterise the social, environmental and cultural factors that influence nutrition and physical activity-related behaviours	Fletcher, Holly
Doctor of Philosophy	Type 2 diabetes prevention program in Saudi Arabia - implementation and evaluation	Almutairi, Nasser
Doctor of Philosophy	Peer coaches to improve type 2 Diabetes Mellitus outcomes through patient activation and self-management in India	Verma, Iksheta
Doctor of Philosophy	Safety Management and the Safety maturity of Delivery and Rideshare Gig Economy Business Organisations	Reade, Campbell
Doctor of Philosophy	Innovative control solutions for Respirable Crystalline Silica to protect workers against exposure to silica	Ackah, Frederick Anlimah
Doctor of Philosophy	3D Face Modelling and Recognition for Automatic Selection of Worker Respiratory Protective Equipment	Nguyen, Tran Thanh Phong
Doctor of Philosophy	An in-field method for the calibration of near real-time instrumentation for Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS)	Noi, David
Doctor of Philosophy	Safety Awareness in the Construction Industry	Sawyer, John
Master of Philosophy - ASSH	Organizational and human factors that affect safety culture in the high-risk construction industry.	Donnellan, Marcy
Doctor of Philosophy	Development of quantitative skin exposure limits to heavy metals	Naylor, Carmen

Orcid Id

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0335-5654 (confirmed)

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Research Areas

Geographic Focus

Australia and International Continent