9 articles in this issue
K Ravibabu,T Barman,HR Rajmohan
Background: The interaction between serum neuron-specific enolase (NSE), biogenic amino-acids and neurobehavioral function with blood lead levels in workers exposed to lead form lead-acid battery manufacturing process was not studied.Objective: To evaluat... see more
M Jahangiri,M Neghab,G Nasiri,M Aghabeigi,V Khademian,R Rostami,V Kargar,J Rasooli
Background: Workers in wastewater treatment plants are exposed to a wide range of chemicals as well as biological contaminants.Objective: To ascertain whether exposure to bio-aerosols under the normal working conditions in wastewater treatment plants is a... see more
RR Tiwari,A Saha
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ZA Memish,AM Assiri,MM Eldalatony,HM Hathout
Background: Exposure to blood-borne pathogens from needle-stick and sharp injuries continues to pose a significant risk to health care workers. These events are of concern because of the risk to transmit blood-borne diseases such as hepatitis B virus, hep... see more
A Saeedi,A Najibi,A Mohammadi-Bardbori
Background: Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) exhibits both physiological and toxicological roles in the biological systems. Acute exposure to high levels of H2S is life threatening while long-term exposure to ambient levels of H2S elicits human health effects.Objec... see more
M Bhardwaj,M Arteta,T Batmunkh,L Briceno Leonardo,Y Caraballo,D Carvalho,W Dan,S Erdogan,H Brborovic,K Gudrun,U Ilse,GK Ingle,SK Joshi,J Kishore,Z Khan,M Retneswari,C Menses,D Moraga,A Njan,FO Okonkwo,K Ozlem,S Ravichandran,J Rosales,M Rybacki,M Sainnyambuu,K Shathanapriya,K Radon
Background: Work-related diseases contribute immensely to the global burden of diseases. Better understanding of attitudes of health care workers towards occupational safety and health (OSH) is important for planning.Objective: To assess the attitude of m... see more
SS Alavi,J Makarem,R Mehrdad,M Abbasi
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MSx) is associated with several health problems. Workers are an important part of any organization.Objective: To determine the prevalence of MSx and related variables among office workers.Methods: This cross-sectional study... see more
E Wager
F Habibzadeh