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Volume 9 Number 2April Year 2018

9 articles in this issue 

Hala Marawan Gabr,Aziza Saad El-Badry,Faten Ezzelarab Younis

Background: Health care workers are at high risk of job-related blood-borne diseases due to needlestick injuries (NSIs).Objective: To assess the risk factors associated with NSIs among health care workers in Menoufia governorate, Egypt.Methods: This cross... see more

Pags. PII 1156, - 8  

Nur Azma Amin,Kia Fatt Quek,Jennifer Anne Oxley,Rahim Noah,Rusli Nordin

Background: Emotional distress is becoming a great concern and is more common in both developed and developing countries. It is associated with several disease conditions.Objective: To determine the prevalence of self-perceived emotional distress and its ... see more

Pags. PII 1158, - 78  

Amrin Shaikh,Darshana Barot,Divya Chandel

Background: Petrol pump workers are occupationally exposed to gasoline and its fumes consisting of several mutagenic chemicals.Objective: To evaluate the genotoxic effects of exposure to gasoline fumes on petrol pump workers.Methods: The study groups incl... see more

Pags. PII 1159, - 87  

Aziah binti Daud,Nik Mohd Hafiz Mohd Fuzi,Wan Mohd Zahiruddin Wan Mohammad,Fairuz Amran,Nabilah Ismail,Mohd Mokhtar Arshad,Suratan Kamarudin

Background: Leptospirosis is an emerging zoonosis and its occurrence has been reported to be rising globally. The environment plays an important role in the survival of Leptospira and determines the risk of infection. Those who were exposed to and had con... see more

Pags. PII 1164, - 96  

Xiaotong Ding,Yajuan Yang,Dan Su,Ting Zhang,Lunlan Li,Huiping Li

Background: Low job satisfaction is the most common cause of nurses' turnover and influences the quality of nursing service. Moreover, we have no idea regarding whether job control, as an individual factor, can play a role in the relationship.Objective: T... see more

Pags. PII 1176, - 105