AK Hoskin, SS Philip, AME Yardley… - The Asia-Pacific …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Each year an estimated 3.3 to 5.7 million pediatric eye injuries occur worldwide. It is widely reported that 90% of ocular injuries are preventable. Our aim was to identify legislation and …
MA Balkhyour, I Ahmad, M Rehan - Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Small-scale industries account for a large proportion of jobs and play a vital role in most countries' economic growth and prosperity. Due to the very low use of personal protective …
KK Kwaku Tetteh, R Owusu… - Advances in preventive …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Eye injuries are one of the most common work‐related injuries among certain occupations, including welders. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and …
I Atukunda, RC Lusobya, SH Ali, J Mukisa… - BMC …, 2019 - Springer
Background Welders are at an increased risk of eye disorders as a result of their occupation, leading to enormous vocational and economic consequences. With limited published …
SM Hassan, U Nasir, K Anwar… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To assess the level of awareness and reported complaints of occupational health hazards among the welders of Lahore. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study of 70 …
YA Belete, NL Assefa, MT Tegegn - Clinical Optometry, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Work-related ocular injury is a global public health problem, particularly among welders and is reduced through proper ocular protection practice. No previous studies have …
This study assessed commercial welders' awareness and utilization of personal protective eye devices (PPEDs), and their associations, in Enugu, Nigeria, between January and …
T AlMahmoud, I Elkonaisi, M Grivna, FM Abu-Zidan - Injury epidemiology, 2020 - Springer
Background Work-related eye injury causes significant vision loss. Most of these injuries are preventable with appropriate eye safety practices. We aimed to study industrial workers' …
B Itiakorit, EB Zziwa, J Osuret - The East African Health Research Journal, 2021 - ajol.info
Background: Injuries are a public health concern accounting for 2.78 million fatalities globally. Welders are exposed to a broad range of injuries (eg cuts, burns, eye injuries, skin …