Stress is the physiological response to anything that requires focus or movement. Police officers are responsible for enforcing laws in their jurisdiction, as there is a rise in the personal risk of verbal and physical assaults,…
Healthcare workers (HCWs) face a significant risk of contracting tuberculosis (TB), especially in regions with a high incidence of the disease. In India, routine screening and surveillance data are scarce for TB among …
Nipahleaf crafters regularlyperformtasks involvingawkward postures—such as sitting on the floor without back support—repetitive hand movements, manual handling of Nipahleaves and sticks, and working inphysically uncomfortable…
Migrant construction workers, who form an essential workforce in the construction industry, face distinctive challenges such as job-related stress, workplace safety issues, financial instability, and difficulties arising…
The fish processing industry in India hasexperienced significant growth in the recent years, contributing substantially to the national economy. Several tasks involved in processing are dependent on manual handling which lead to development of work…
Working from Home (WFH) has become a defining aspect of the modern work landscape, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Information Technology (IT) sector, seamlessly transitioned to WFH during the…
Aquaculture work is a physically demanding occupation with numerous risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), including exposure to cold water, heavy lifting, and repetitive tasks. This study aimed to …
Construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries involving 5.5 million work-related accidents and nearly 60,000 fatalities every year across the world. Near-Miss Reporting Systems (NMRS) is one of the…
Prolonged and repetitive musculoskeletal injuries are common among gastroenterologists who are overwhelmed with complex endoscopic procedures. Data is sparse regarding procedure-related musculoskeletal pain among…
Lead exposure is a serious threat to public health. Among various occupational groups, paint workers are at increased risk of lead exposure. This study aims to assess the knowledge on lead exposure, identify symptoms of lead…