9 articles in this issue
J Mohd Ridzuan,BD Aziah,WM Zahiruddin
Background: Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that is recognized as a re-emerging global public health issue, especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Malaysia, for example, has increasingly registered leptospirosis cases, outbreaks, and fatali... see more
A Oke,P Braithwaite,D Antai
Background: Precarious employment is a major social determinant of health and health inequalities with effects beyond the health of workers.Objective: To investigate the association between precarious employment and sickness absence in 4 Nordic countries,... see more
T Alemayehu,A Worku,N Assefa
Background: Health care workers are facing certain occupational hazards because of sharp injury and exposure to human blood and body fluids as a result of handling wastes. Though much attention is paid for the protection of these workers, the number of ex... see more
M Mozafari,G Azami,M Lotfizadeh Dehkordi,S Aazami
Background: Several instruments have so far been developed in English language to measure the level of work-family conflict and further validation is required for non-English speakers.Objective: To test factorial structure and construct validity of the Pe... see more
S Raeisi,R Osqueizadeh,M Maghsoudipour,AS Jafarpisheh
Operator's role in industrial control centers takes place in time, which is one of the most important determinants of whether an expected action is going to be successful or not. In certain situations, due to the complex nature of the work, the existing i... see more
S Moitra,P Thapa,P Das,J Das,S Debnath,M Singh,A Datta,S Sen,S Moitra
Background: Indian tea industry workers are exposed to various exposures at their workplace.Objective: To investigate the respiratory health of Indian tea industry workers.Methods: We administered a respiratory questionnaire to and measured lung function ... see more
P Tripathi,R Tiwari,R Kamath
Fisheries industry in India is an unorganized sector of occupation where considerable proportion of workers is female. However, the prevalent gender inequality in terms of task allocation, wages, and other welfare facilities makes the men as dominant work... see more
H Seifpanahi-Shabani,M Abbasi,I Salehi,Z Yousefpour,A Zamani
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