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Jurnal Internasional Aprika vol.12 issue 3 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Oxygen efficient respiratory Aid (OxEra TM ) device: A safety study
Background: Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) can develop pneumonia with severe complications. The Oxygen Efficient Respiratory Aid (OxEra TM ) device has been granted SAPHRA approval for emergency COVID-19 pandemic use. The device has the…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
The Relationships Between Control Measures and Absenteeism in the Context of Internal Control (Original Article)
Background: The study tries to show the effect of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation
implemented via plan-do-check-act methodology on accident and sickness absenteeism.
Methods: The data for the study gathered via a questionnaire from…
implemented via plan-do-check-act methodology on accident and sickness absenteeism.
Methods: The data for the study gathered via a questionnaire from…
Jurnal Internasional Aprika vol.12 issue 3 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Non-specialist emergency medicine qualifications in Africa: Lessons from
the South African Diploma in Primary Emergency Care
Introduction: Non-specialist emergency medicine qualifications are an important step in developing the specialty
of emergency medicine. The Diploma in Primary Emergency Care (Dip PEC) of the Colleges of Medicine of
South Africa is one of the oldest…
of emergency medicine. The Diploma in Primary Emergency Care (Dip PEC) of the Colleges of Medicine of
South Africa is one of the oldest…
Jurnal Internasional Aprika vol.12 issue 3 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Level of emergency and disaster preparedness of public hospitals in Northwest Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
Background: From time to time, the magnitude and type of health emergencies and disasters are increasing. Hospital emergency and disaster preparedness, on the other hand, is still in its early stages in many low- and middle-income countries. In…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
The Need for Developing Technology-Enabled, Safe, and Ethical Workforce for Healthcare Delivery (Short Communication)
Strengthening of the health system is a safety imperative, especially in a crisis as caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While there is a need for enhancing the number and skill sets of the public health professionals, especially the frontline…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Self-Reported Variables as Determinants of Upper Limb Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Assembly Line Workers (Original Article)
Background: Assembly lines work is frequently associated to work-related upper limb musculoskeletal disorders. The related disability and absenteeism make it important to implement efficient health surveillance systems. The main objective of this…
Jurnal Internasional Aprika vol.12 issue 3 2022
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Family presence during patient acute deterioration: A survey of nurses’ attitudes and reflection on COVID-19 in an African setting
Introduction: Acute deterioration refers to a patient who has become physiologically unstable requiring acute care. Family presence during resuscitation efforts has been widely supported by literature. Nurses are often the primary contact for the…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Scale Development and Validation to Measure Occupational Health Literacy Among Thai Informal Workers (Original Article)
Background: The high incidence of work-related diseases and injuries among day-laborers and workers with no legal contracts (informal workers) has received the attention of the Thai authorities. Workers 'low occupational health literacy (OHL) has…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Relationship Between Job Training and Subjective Well-being In Accordance With Work Creativity, Task Variety, and Occupation (Original Article)
Background: Job training influences the overall working environment and worker's well-being. The
purpose of this study is to find the relationship between job training and subjective well-being in
accordance with occupations and understand the…
purpose of this study is to find the relationship between job training and subjective well-being in
accordance with occupations and understand the…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 4 2020
Psychosocial Risks Assessment in Cryopreservation Laboratories (Original Article)
Background: Psychosocial risks are increasingly a type of risk analyzed in organizations beyond chemical, physical, and biological risks. To this type of risk, a greater attention has been given following the update of ISO 9001: 2015, more precisely…