Examples of how occupations, hobbies and behaviours that place patients at risk for disease
- Diet
- Occupation – chemical (mines, factories, agriculture), biological (abbatoirs, bio-labs, animal handlers), radiation (medical imaging, nuclear reactors, welding), heavy physical labour
- Behaviour – chemical (drug use), biological (IV drug use, sexual behaviour, travel), radiological (sunscreen/clothing, UV eye protection, protective clothing), physical (sporting activities, driving behaviour, protective equipment, mobility aid usage)