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Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol. 13 issue 2 2023
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Weight estimation in two groups of Ghanaian children with chronic diseases using Broselow, Mercy, PAWPER XL and PAWPER XL-MAC tapes
Introduction: The performance of various weight estimation methods in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and heart disease (HD) has not been studied. We aimed to determine and compare the accuracies of the Broselow, Mercy, PAWPER XL and PAWPER…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 2 2021
The Complex Interrelationship of Work-Related Factors Underlying Risky Driving Behavior of Food Delivery Riders in Athens, Greece (Original Article)
Background: In this study, the association of work and demographic characteristics with different traffic offenses committed by food delivery riders in Greece was examined. Previous research has identified various factors related to risky driving…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 2 2021
The Role of Safety Silence Motives to Safety Communication and Safety Participation in Different Sectors of Small and Medium Enterprises
Investigation Results on Two Kinds of Industries in Indonesia (Original article)
Background: A number of accidents have occurred in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Efforts in
reducing accidents have been undertaken through the implementation of safety behaviors. Unfortu-
nately, few studies have examined motives behind…
reducing accidents have been undertaken through the implementation of safety behaviors. Unfortu-
nately, few studies have examined motives behind…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 2 2021
WorkeFamily Conflict, Depression, and Burnout Among Jail Correctional Officers: A 1-Year Prospective Study (Original article)
Background: Correctional officers (COs) experience elevated rates of mental and physical ill-health as compared with other general industry and public safety occupations. The purpose of this study was to investigate demographic, mental health, job…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 2 2021
Workers' Exposure to Indium Compounds at the Electronics Industry in Republic of Korea (Original article)
Objectives: The aim of this study was to provide baseline data for the assessment of exposure to indium and to prevent adverse health effects among workers engaged in the electronics and related industries in Republic of Korea.
Methods: Total (n 1⁄4…
Methods: Total (n 1⁄4…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol. 13 issue 3 2023
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
A 12-month retrospective descriptive analysis of a single helicopter emergency medical service operator in four South African provinces
Introduction: Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) is integrated into modern emergency medical services because of its suggested mortality benefit in certain patient populations, it is an expensive resource and appropriate use/feasibility in…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol. 13 issue 3 2023
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Accuracy of two-rescuer adult CPR performed by medical registrars at a South African university
Background: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is performed to manually keep brain function intact until the patient’s spontaneous blood circulation and breathing are restored. In South Africa, registrars, who are qualified doctors training to…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol. 13 issue 3 2023
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Analgesia use in trauma patients at a university teaching hospital in Kigali, Rwanda
Introduction: While trends in analgesia have been identified in high-income countries, little research exists re- garding analgesia administration in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). This study evaluates analgesia administration and clinical…
Jurnal Internasional Afrika vol. 13 issue 3 2023
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
An investigation into the use of Full-body Low Dose X-rays Imaging system in South Africa: Radiographer’s perspective
Introduction: A low dose x-rays alias Lodox©statscan was originally developed in South Africa to detect smuggled diamonds in the mines. Later, hospital trauma units began to use it as a screening tool for gross pathology on trauma patients. This…