Health problems in healthcare workers: A review

A Mohanty, A Kabi, AP Mohanty - Journal of family medicine and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Much has been written about the well-being and quality of patients in recent years but little
attention has been focused on well-being of healthcare workers (HCWs) who provide …

Occupational health and safety hazards faced by healthcare professionals in Taiwan: A systematic review of risk factors and control strategies

L Che Huei, L Ya-Wen, Y Chiu Ming… - SAGE Open …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Healthcare professionals in Taiwan are exposed to a myriad of occupational
health and safety hazards, including physical, biological, chemical, ergonomic, and …

Occupational health and safety risk assessment in hospitals: A case study using two-stage fuzzy multi-criteria approach

M Gul, MF Ak, AF Guneri - Human and Ecological Risk Assessment …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is a basis to reduce occupational
accidents in an acceptable level, and it covers employee health, safety, and welfare in the …

Job satisfaction challenges of nurses in the intensive care unit: A qualitative study

S Mousazadeh, S Yektatalab… - … and healthcare policy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Job satisfaction is an important factor in health care settings. This concept is not
a single factor; rather, it is the product of factors such as the conditions and relationships that …

Secondhand smoke in the operating room? Precautionary practices lacking for surgical smoke

AL Steege, JM Boiano… - American journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Consensus organizations, government bodies, and healthcare organization
guidelines recommend that surgical smoke be evacuated at the source by local exhaust …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude and practice of healthcare managers to medical waste management and occupational safety practices: findings from Southeast Nigeria

OB Anozie, LO Lawani, JN Eze, EJ Mamah… - Journal of clinical and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim This study was conducted to assess the attitude of healthcare managers to medical
waste management and occupational safety practices. Materials and Methods This was a …

Work environment-related factors and nurses' health outcomes: a cross-sectional study in Lebanese hospitals

M Elbejjani, M Abed Al Ahad, M Simon, D Ausserhofer… - BMC nursing, 2020 - Springer
Background Worldwide, studies show a relationship between nurses' health and some work
environment factors; however, data on nurses' health and self-perceived workload and …

The influence of supportive and ethical work environments on work-related accidents, injuries, and serious psychological distress among hospital nurses

M Tei-Tominaga, M Nakanishi - International journal of environmental …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The healthcare industry in Japan has experienced many cases of work-related injuries,
accidents, and workers' compensation claims because of mental illness. This study …

Occupational injuries among health care workers at a public hospital in Ghana

H Appiagyei, EK Nakua, P Donkor, C Mock - Pan African medical journal, 2021 - ajol.info
Introduction: information on occupational injuries to health care workers (HCWs) in Africa is
limited. We sought to determine the prevalence of occupational injuries among HCWs at a …

Relationships Between Job Satisfaction of Operating Room Nurses and Hospital's Compliance With Protective Guidelines During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Cross …

A Fereidouni, E Teymoori, Z Maleki… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose The Covid-19 pandemic is considered the biggest threat to human health
in the recent century. During emergency surgeries, the possibility of infection of members of …