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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Work-Related Risk Factors of Knee Meniscal Tears in Korean Farmers: A Cross-Sectional Study (Original Article)
Background: Meniscal tears are among the major risk factors for knee osteoarthritis progression. This
study aimed to investigate the relationship between meniscal tears and work-related factors in the
farming occupation.
Methods: The participants…
study aimed to investigate the relationship between meniscal tears and work-related factors in the
farming occupation.
Methods: The participants…
Jurnal Internasional Aprika vol.12 issue 3 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Severe traumatic brain injuries secondary to motor vehicle crashes in two Namibian regions: A retrospective review
Introduction: Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among trauma patients globally, with motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) being a major contributor. Namibia had a World Health Organization (WHO) estimated…
Jurnal Internasional Aprika vol.12 issue 3 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
The activities and impacts of a community-based volunteer ambulance service in Cape Town, South Africa
Introduction: Volunteering yields valuable benefits to communities, yet globally there is limited published data regarding emergency medical volunteering in communities. Hout Bay Volunteer Emergency Medical Service is thought to be the oldest…
Jurnal Internasional Aprika vol.12 issue 3 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Trauma provision in South-West Nigeria: Epidemiology, challenges and
priorities
Trauma is a crucial public health problem that has been overlooked by developing countries including Nigeria.
It has led to a worsening trauma trend as recent data suggests. The South-West Region of Nigeria remains one of
the regions with the most…
It has led to a worsening trauma trend as recent data suggests. The South-West Region of Nigeria remains one of
the regions with the most…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
Acknowledgement of Reviewers
On behalf of the Editorial Board of Safety and Health at Work, the Editor-in-Chief gratefully acknowledges the following professionals for taking
their valuable time and contributing their sophisticated knowledge of occupational safety and health to…
their valuable time and contributing their sophisticated knowledge of occupational safety and health to…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
An Assessment of the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Standard Precautions Among Health Workers From a Hospital in Northern Cyprus (Original Article)
Background: The objective was to assess the knowledge level, attitude, and practice of health care workers towards standard precautions, and to identify the related factors. Furthermore, it was attempted to identify the proportion of having the…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol.12 issue 4 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Patients requiring palliative care attending a regional hospital emergency centre in South Africa: A descriptive study
Background: : Globally, emergency centers (ECs) face increasing patients with palliative care (PC) needs. This is also true for South Africa. Factors include an increasingly older population, rising rates of non-communicable and infectious diseases.…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 1 2021
Burden of Neck Pain and Associated Factors Among Sewing Machine Operators of Garment Factories in Mekelle City, Northern Part of Ethiopia, 2018, A Cross-Sectional Study (Original Article)
Background: Neck pain is a major public health problem among sewing machine operators working in textile factories. Even though the textile industries are growing in number in Ethiopia, but there is a dearth of published studies on the prevalence of…