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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 14 Issue 3 2023
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Psychological Well-Being of Firefighters (Original article)
Background: COVID-19 pandemic represented a unique stressful event that affected the physical health and psychological well-being (PWB) of individuals and communities. Monitoring PWB is essential not only to clarify the burden on mental health…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 14 Issue 3 2023
Describing Physical Activity Patterns of Truck Drivers Using Actigraphy (Short Communication)
Background: Truck driving is a highly sedentary occupation that places workers at risk for chronic health conditions, such as obesity and high blood pressure. The primary purpose of this study was to objectively describe truck drivers’ typical…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 14 Issue 3 2023
Corporate Characteristics and Occupational Injuries by Industry (Original article)
Background: Recent research on occupational injuries in companies has faced difficulties in obtaining representative data, leading to studies relying on surveys or case studies. Moreover, it is difficult to find studies on how a company’s industry…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 14 Issue 3 2023
Chronic Respiratory Symptoms and Associated Factors among Fruit and Vegetable Workers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross sectional Study (Original article)
Background: Fruit and vegetable market is an abundant source of bioaerosols. Exposure to organic and
inorganic waste and long-term inhalation of bioaerosols during working hours leads to chronic respi-
ratory symptoms. Hence, this study aimed to…
inorganic waste and long-term inhalation of bioaerosols during working hours leads to chronic respi-
ratory symptoms. Hence, this study aimed to…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 14 Issue 3 2023
Association with Combined Occupational Hazards Exposure and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome: A Workers’ Health Examination Cohort 2012-2021 (Original article)
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the association between exposure to occupational hazards and the metabolic syndrome. A secondary objective was to analyze the additive and multiplicative effects of exposure to risk factors.
Methods: This…
Methods: This…