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- Collection: Vol. 15 No. 3 (2025)
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Chronic respiratory morbidity, musculoskeletal discomfort and other self-reported illnesses among migrant brick kiln workers in rural South India
Brick kiln workers face a higher risk of respiratory issues like Chronic Bronchitis and Asthma due to exposure to fine particulate matter. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of these conditions, along …
Prevalence and associated factors of musculoskeletal disorders among aquaculture workers in Vietnam: A cross-sectional study
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 …
Assessing theconsistency of two models ofbenzene neurotoxicity risk assessment to create and validate a health risk screening guideline among fuel service workers
This research and development study aimed to (1) evaluate the consistency of two models of benzene neurotoxicity risk assessment (NRA) and (2) create and validate a neurotoxicity risk screening manual among fuel service workers…
Prevalence and determinants of depression, anxiety, and stress among IT professionals working from home in Kerala, India
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…
Relationship between potential ergonomic hazardfactors and musculoskeletal disorders in Nipahleaf crafters in Terjun Village, Indonesia
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…
Screening of tuberculosis among nurse clinicians: An analytical observational study at a tertiary care hospital in western Rajasthan
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 …
Psychological morbidity and its risk factors among migrant construction workers in Chengalpattu district –A cross-sectional study
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…
Evaluating occupational health and safety conditions among security guards in a Ghanaian Public University
The occupational health and safety (OHS) issues at academic institutions have received little attention, especially regarding the security staff who face specific job-related risks. This study examines the safety climate, …
Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among female workers inthe fish processing industry in Odisha, India
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…
Musculoskeletal Pain of Gastrointestinal Endoscopists
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…