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1. Occupational The occupational hazards were as follows. Conducted a cross- Ndejjo, R. G,
Health These hazards were broadly classified as sectional study utilizing Musinguzi. X, Yu. E,
Hazards biological and nonbiological. The broader quantitative data Buregyeya. D,
among classifications were generated as collection methods Musoke. JS, Wang. AA
Healthcare compositeend points. among 200 Respondents Halage. C, Whalen. W,
Workers in Results. Overall, 50.0% of respondents Who Worked In 8 major Bazeyo. P, Williams. J,
Kampala, reported experiencing an occupational health facilities in Ssempebwa.
Uganda health hazard. Among these, 39.5% Kampala Occupational Health
experienced biological hazards while 31.5% Hazards among
experienced nonbiological hazards. Healthcare Workers in
Predictors for experiencing hazards included Kampala, Ugand
not wearing the necessary personal 2015. Journal o
protective equipment (PPE), working Environmental an
overtime, job related pressures, and working Public Health. Vo
in multiple health facilities. Control 2015 no. 9
measures to mitigate hazards were availing
separate areas and containers to store
medical waste and provision of safety tools
and equipment. Conclusion. Healthcare
workers in this setting experience several
hazards in their work places. Associated
factors in clude not wearing all necessary
protective equipment, working overtime,
experiencing work related pressures, and
working in multiple facilities. Interventions
should be instituted to mitigate the hazards.
Specifically PPE supply aps ,job related
pressures, and complacence in adhering to
mitigation measures should be addressed.
2. Assessing the Occupational safety and health hazards in A prospective study was M, S. Prajwal. K,K,
awareness healthcare facilities play a significant role in conducted on a pilot basis Kundury. S, M,J.2020.
on the lives of care providers and also for a period of 3 months Assessing the
occupational contribute toward quality patient care. in various nursing areas awareness on
safety and Healthcare workforce gets exposed to of the hospital. The occupational safety
health physical, chemical, biological, and questionnaire aimed at and
hazards psychological hazards while discharging their assessing the awareness health hazards among
among duties, thus demanding for proper of nursing staff on nursing staff of a
nursing staff knowledge and awareness to address the occupational safety and teaching hospital.
of a teaching same. health hazards (5-point Journal of Family
hospital Participant response rate was 88% scale) was administered Medicine and Primary
(150/170). Awareness on occupational on nursing staff Care. Vol 9 no 10
safety and health hazards were shown as (150/170]. Total scores
43.4%- accidental falls at workplace, 42.7%- and percentage of
complete awareness on latex allergies, responses were
52.7% on dermatitis and respiratory computed and the degree
problems, 42% complete aware on of correlation was
accidental fires, 39.4%- burns, 36.7%- observed as 0.4 between
electric shocks, 59.4%- complete awareness the participants age,
on biological infections, 54%- respiratory educational
disorders, 48.7%- skin allergies, awareness qualifications, and total
on usage of PPE to prevent: 67.4%- scores.
respiratory problems, 44%- accidental falls;
77.4%- importance of handwashing, 78% -
significance of Hepatitis B vaccination, 71.4%
- usage of first aid kits in minor accidents,
60%- reporting incidents, and 58%-
documentation system for incident
reporting. Sum total of scores revealed that
73.3% of the participants were found to be
completely aware about all the components
of occupational health and safety mentioned
in the questionnaire. 22.6%- aware, 3.3%-
moderately aware, and < 1% were slightly
aware of the same. Conclusions: The study
had highlighted the areas that require
knowledge enhancement on occupational
safety and health hazards which helps in
adopting the best practices at work place.

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