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Abstract Background In the field of veterinary surgery, women neither marry nor have children at the same rate as men, and those who do may experience more career disruption as a result. The American College of Veterinar...

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine the associations between work-related psychosocial factors and working life expectancy (WLE) across occupational groups among Finnish public sector employees aged ≥50 years. METHO...

Background: During the peak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, radiographers in Zambia faced heavy workloads as chest X-ray referrals outpaced staffing and the capacity of X-ray imaging equipment, and ...

This study was done with transit agents, who for various reasons related to the organization of their work and the fact that the street is their work space, are exposed to situations of intense verbal, and sometimes phys...

Aim: This study was conducted to examine nurses' perceptions and experiences of mobbing, its causes, personal and professional effects, and coping practices in the internal medicine wards of a university hospital. Method...

Transgender people in Poland face numerous legal challenges and problems arising from functioning in the professional environment. The procedure for legal gender recognition is not governed by uniform procedural regulati...

Abstract Background South Africa is home to a rich tapestry of cultural and linguistic diversity, with 11 official spoken languages and South African Sign Language recognised as the twelfth. While this plurality reflects...

This country profile examines the development of family medicine (FM) and primary health care (PHC) in Liberia, a low-income West African nation with significant health and socioeconomic challenges. Liberia’s PHC syste...

Abstract Background With the aging population, the increasing prevalence of chronic non-communicable diseases, and the diversified needs for primary health care (PHC) medicines, it is necessary to rethink the functional ...

ABSTRACT Background Artificial intelligence (AI) has catalyzed profound shifts in public health education, compelling institutions to explore innovative methods to prepare a digitally competent and resilient workforce. A...

OBJECTIVE: This study analyzes the association between job insecurity, measured by cumulative unemployment, and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among middle-aged workers with type 2 diabetes mellitus. METHODS: W...

ObjectiveTo investigate the association between night shift work and chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk and evaluate the interacting role of genetic susceptibility.MethodsThis prospective cohort study included 252,425 par...

OBJECTIVES: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) affect over 1.7 billion people globally with a huge economic burden. Despite decades with legislations, policies and risk-reduction interventions, we see no decrea...

IntroductionMobile-based digital health solutions are critical technologies that play a significant role in improving the quality of healthcare services. Cote d'Ivoire is digitizing its community-based health information...

Abstract Background Workplace violence (WPV) is an emerging problem for health workers (HWs) and a global concern in health systems. Scientific literatures infer that WPV against HWs is often attributed to workplace inju...

Abstract To investigate the current status of occupational calling among psychiatric nurses, identify its correlated factors, and explore the probabilistic dependencies and network structure using a Bayesian network mode...

BackgroundItaly’s rehabilitation workforce is fragmented and regulated by outdated decrees, limiting alignment with WHO and EU standards, and hindering efficiency, equity, and international comparability.MethodologyNar...

Chronic illness is associated with lower quality of life, yet it remains unclear whether this association differs by employment arrangements, particularly gig work. Using longitudinal data (2019–2024) from a nationally...

Despite decades of global attention, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) remain a significant challenge, with substantial personal and societal costs (1). The lack of progress in addressing this prevalent proble...

Abstract The adoption of its 2015 constitution has converted Nepal to a federal government while simultaneously resulted in significant reforms of the health system in Nepal in terms of both structure and commitment. In ...

Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate the impact of transitioning from work from home (WFH) to office work on workers’ musculoskeletal disorder symptoms (MSDs) and mental health among full-time Taiwanese ...

Abstract The study investigated the implementation of a Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS) approach at an Electric Overhead Traveling (EOT) crane operating area in the logistics industry to improve workplace safety. The BBS ap...

Abstract Background Shift workers are disproportionately exposed to institutional food environments shaped by long working hours and irregular schedules. In rapidly industrializing cities, institutional fast-food availab...

ABSTRACT Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major occupational hazard for healthcare workers (HCWs), particularly in low‐resource settings. Timely and appropriate post‐exposure prophylaxis (PEP) i...