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Status and Strategies for Safety Management of Antineoplastic Drugs among Oncology Nurses

Park JY, Noh GO, Kwon IG

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the work environment related to the handling and administration of antineoplastic drugs in the members of the Korean Oncology Nursing Society. METHODS:...
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Estimation of occupational formaldehyde exposure in cadaver dissection laboratory and its implications

Bhat D, Chittoor H, Murugesh P, Basavanna , Doddaiah S

The formaldehyde (FA) is a universally used chemical for preservation of cadavers in dissection halls. The adverse effects of formalin exposure are health concern to faculty, workers, and students. The...
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Updates on the Disinfection and Infection Control Process of the Accredited Endoscopy Unit

Shin JE, Jung Y, Lee JH, Son BK, Jang JY, Kim HK, Jang BI, The Quality Management Committee and the Disinfection Management Committee of Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

A thorough disinfection and infection control process associated with gastrointestinal endoscopy is highly important for the health and safety of the examinee and the medical staff involved in the procedure....
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Occupational Risks in Midwifery: From Bernardino Ramazzini to Modern Times

Bianchi T, Belingheri M, Nespoli A, De Vito G, Riva MA

Occupational risks are often underestimated in midwifery. It is not commonly known that occupational risks were originally described by the Italian physician Bernardino Ramazzini (1633e1714) at the beginning of the...
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Personal Protective Equipment Availability and Utilization Among Interventionalists

Rose A, Rae WI

OBJECTIVE: This study explored personal protective equipment (PPE) availability and PPE utilization among interventionalists in the catheterization laboratory, which is a highly contextualized workplace. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study using...
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Factors Influencing Compliance with Safety Guidelines of Anticancer Drugs Among Nurses in General Hospitals

Jung J, Park JY

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of compliance with the safety guidelines of anticancer drugs and identify the factors influencing compliance among general characteristics, knowledge...
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A study of risk factors for the possible cases of acute occupational pesticide poisoning of orchard farmers in some parts of south Chungcheong province

Shin J, Roh S

BACKGROUND: The objective of the present study is to identify differences in the prevalence of acute occupational pesticide poisoning across Korean orchard farmers' farming characteristics and the risk factors that...
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Awareness of occupational hazards and personal protective equipment use among dental hygienists

Choi HJ, Hwang TY, Jeon MJ

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the awareness of occupational hazards and personal protective equipment use among dental hygienists (DHs). METHODS: A total of 271 self-administered questionnaires were...
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Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs and Use of Personal Protective Equipment among Nurses at a Regional Cancer Center

Kim SM, Hong SO, Chung HS, Park JY

PURPOSE: This purpose of this study was to identify the level of safe-handling of cytotoxic drugs and use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) among nurses at a regional cancer center...
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Preliminary Investigation into Urinary 1-Hydroxypyrene as a Biomarker for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons exposure among Charcoal Workers in Ogun and Oyo States, Nigeria

Olujimi O, Ogunseye O, Oladiran K, Ajakore S

BACKGROUND: Urinary 1-hydroxypyrene (1-OHP) has been widely used as a biomarker of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in occupationally exposed workers. The objective of this study is to investigate the concentration...
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Urinary Mercury Levels Among Workers in E-waste Shops in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand

Decharat S

OBJECTIVES: To determine urinary mercury levels in e-waste workers in Southern Thailand and the airborne mercury levels in the e-waste shops where they worked, to describe the associations between urinary...
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Simulation Results for Contamination Comparisons by Various Use Protocols of Personal Protective Equipment

Kang J

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Due to a lack of scientific evidence and unstandardized protocols, the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is not always easy for healthcare personnel (HCP). This study aimed...
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The roles of doctors, nurses, and industrial hygienists in the healthcare management services in Korea: a comparison of the opinions of specialized health management institutions and entrusted enterprises

Jang BY, Kang DM, Kim YK, Kim SY, Ko KS

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to identify the difference of perception about the role of appointing health officers by comparing and analyzing the response of entrustment workplace (EW) and specialized health...
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The perceived effects and comfort of various body armour systems on police officers while performing occupational tasks

Schram B, Hinton B, Orr R, Pope R, Norris G

BACKGROUND: The nature of police work often necessitates use of Individual Light Armour Vests (ILAVs) for officer protection. Previous research has demonstrated various biomechanical and physical performance impacts of ILAVs,...
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Korean Oncology Nursing Society Guidelines on Oral Chemotherapy

Park JY, Kawk M, Park H, Song SK, Yun J, Cho HJ, Jung J

PURPOSE: In 2008, the Korean Oncology Nursing Society (KONS) published standards for the safe use of chemotherapy in clinical settings, including extravastion management. Although the medical environment has rapidly changed,...
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Young Adult Street Vendors and Adverse Respiratory Health Outcomes in Bangkok, Thailand

Noomnual S, Shendell D

Air pollutants of concern include traffic-related air pollution, including particulate matter in respirable coarse and fine size fractions. There are no critical studies to date into associations between knowledge, awareness,...
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Knowledge and Risk Perceptions of Occupational Infections Among Health-care Workers in Malaysia

Subramanian GC, Arip M, Saraswathy Subramaniam T

Health-care workers are at risk of exposure to occupational infections with subsequent risk of contracting diseases, disability, and even death. A systematic collection of occupational disease data is useful for...
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The experience of endotracheal intubation in Middle East respiratory syndrome patients: A case report

Kwon MY, Kim GH, Kim B, Koo MS

After Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) was first confirmed in Korea on May 20, 2015, a total of 186 confirmed cases and 37 deaths occurred until the announcement of its...
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Status of Laboratory Biosafety and Biosecurity in Veterinary Research Facilities in Nigeria

Odetokun I, Jagun-Jubril AT, Onoja BA, Wungak YS, Raufu IA, Chen JC

BACKGROUND: This study determined current status of laboratory biosafety in Nigerian veterinary research facilities. METHODS: A questionnaire was developed to obtain information from researchers across Nigeria from July 2014 to July...
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The impact of body armor on physical performance of law enforcement personnel: a systematic review

Tomes C, Orr RM, Pope R

BACKGROUND: The law enforcement officer profession requires performance of arduous occupational tasks while carrying an external load, consisting of, at minimum, a chest rig, a communication system, weaponry, handcuffs, personal...
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