Unsafe injections are suspected to occur routinely in developing countries. We carried out a literature review to quantify the prevalence of unsafe injections and to assess the disease burden of bloodborne infections attributable to this practice. Quantitative information on injection use and unsafe injections (defined as the reuse of syringe or needle between patients without sterilization) wa...

OBJECTIVES To examine the prevalence of unsafe sexual behaviour, sexually transmitted infection (STI)-related knowledge, health and work-related conditions, and correlates of practising unsafe sex among domestic and foreign male workers in multinational workplaces in Jordan. DESIGN Cross-sectional behavioural assessment survey. SETTING Multinational workplaces in Jordan. PARTICIPANTS 230 ...

Guttmacher Institute/IUSSP The primary objective of this chapter is to encourage and facilitate researchers in finding ways to make and publish national-level estimates of unsafe abortion where such estimates are currently unavailable. Knowing the magnitude of unsafe abortion in a given country facilitates an informed discussion on the abortion issue and on improving women’s reproductive health...

Berdasarkan hasil observasi di PT FKS Multi Agro didapatkan data pada tahun 2017 sebanyak 3 orang mengalami kecelakaan ringan, 2018 1 orang, 2019 2 dan 2020 serta 2022 orang. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui hubungan pengetahuan, sikap, pengawasan, masa kerja alat pelindung diri dengan tindakan tidak aman. Jenis ini menggunakan kuantitatif pendekatan cross sectional. Populasi dalam adalah kar...

It is a question he has already posed many times this morning and most of his patients are happy to comply. In fact they expect him to offer an injection and might feel cheated if he did not. This scenario is repeated in urban and rural clinics, in high-tech hospitals, and in shanty pharmacies every day across the globe. The World Health Organization estimates that about 12 billion injections a...

BACKGROUND This study aimed to evaluate the workers safety behavior and to determine the importance of each unsafe behavior in an Iranian steel manufacturing company. METHODS This study was conducted in Mobareke steel manufacturing company, which is located in the middle of Iran, in 2007. The methodology was based on the safety behavior sampling (SBS) technique and entropy. After specifying t...

Unsafe action is a mistake in understanding and complying with good correct work procedures. This study aims to find out what factors are related unsafe acts of workers at PT. Pelindo IV (Persero) Kendari City Branch 2020. type research was quantitative cross sectional approach. The conducted from December January 2021. sampling technique used total 57 field workers. variables this included act...

background: studies show that about 90% of accidents occur because of unsafe behavior and human errors. even if workers do not have the right knowledge, attitude and behavior toward safety measures in a safe workplace, all efforts for an accident-free workplace will be in vain. this study aims to determine the level of knowledge, attitude and behavior of workers toward occupational health and s...