Prevalence and Risk Factors of Occupational Health Hazards among Health Care Workers of Northern Saudi Arabia: A Multicenter Study. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Health care workers (HCWs) working in different health care facilities are exposed to many hazards, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. This questionnaire-based cross-sectional study aimed to assess the prevalence, pattern, and risk factors of ...
Thirunavukkarasu A +7 more
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An Evaluation of the Occupational Health Hazards of Peptide Couplers. [PDF]
Chem Res Toxicol, 2022 Peptide couplers (also known as amide bond-forming reagents or coupling reagents) are broadly used in organic chemical syntheses, especially in the pharmaceutical industry. Yet, occupational health hazards associated with this chemical class are largely unexplored, which is disconcerting given the intrinsic reactivity of these compounds.
Graham JC +11 more
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Perceptions of nurses on occupational health hazards and safety practices in Ditsobotla public hospitals in North West province [PDF]
Curationis, 2022 Background: Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system. During the fulfilment of their duties and responsibilities, they experience various types of work-related risks, which harmfully affect their health and nursing quality.
Takalani Denge, Mahlasela Rakhudu
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Experiences of frontline nursing staff on workplace safety and occupational health hazards in two psychiatric hospitals in Ghana [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2018 Background Psychiatric hospitals need safe working environments to promote productivity at the workplace. Even though occupational health and safety is not completely new to the corporate society, its scope is largely limited to the manufacturing ...
Robert Kaba Alhassan, Kwabena Adu Poku
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Introduction to Occupational Health Hazards [PDF]
Int J Occup Environ Med, 2020 europepmc +2 more sources
Exposure to occupational hazards among bakers and their coping mechanisms in Ghana
Cogent Medicine, 2020 : Studies on the exposure to occupational hazards among bakers and the strategies they employ to control occupational hazards are lacking in Ghana. In this study, we aimed at examining the exposure to occupational hazards among bakers in the Kumasi ...
Winifred Serwaa Bonsu +2 more
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Journal of Occupational Medicine and ToxicologyBackground Motorcycle Food Delivery Riders (MFDRs) play a vital role in the online food delivery industry, yet their prolonged time on the road exposes them to numerous occupational hazards, health risks, making them more vulnerable than both regular ...
Siriaran Kwangsukstith +4 more
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Assessment of Nurse Interns̛ Knowledge and Practice &Attitude regarding Occupational Health Hazards [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2021 Background: The occupational hazards and injuries in the nursing are higher than average compared with all occupations. In the medical profession, nurses constitute the largest group of healthcare workers, and experience a higher rate of workplace ...
Samia Mohamed Abdallah +2 more
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A scoping review of olfactory interventions for fatigue relief: addressing occupational health hazards. [PDF]
Front Public HealthJiang X, Muthusamy K, Fang X.
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Biomedical Waste Product Management in Pediatric Units and its relation to the Occurrence of Occupational Health Hazards [PDF]
International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research, 2022 Background: Biomedical waste management is a vital component of the environmental protection process. Aim of the study: To determine biomedical waste product management in pediatric units and its relation to the occurrence of occupational health hazards.
asmaa Ali +3 more
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