Abstract Background: Floriculture is one of the labor intensive industries and that currently it is vastly across Ethiopia. Despite job opportunities, it causes acute pesticide intoxication to workers in developing countries ...

Abstract Background: - Globally there are still 46 countries where less than half the population has access to an improved sanitation facility. Among the world’s regions, Southern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa continue to ...

ABSTRACT It is a common practice to grow vegetables along banks of rivers passing through urban centers. Water of such rivers has been reported polluted by heavy metals as a result of urbanization and increasing anthropogenic ...

Abstract Background: Like all developing countries urban air quality in Ethiopia has deteriorated gradually. Shopkeepers are at an increased risk of developing respiratory symptoms since they spend substantial period of ...

Abstract Introduction: Human exposure to heavy metals is a big public health concern. Toxic exposures in children are a major concern due to a variety of factors, including a faster metabolic rate and a higher surface area ...

Abstract Introduction: Due to noise exposure in the workplace temporary hearing loss is a significant health problem worldwide. Textile industry workers are at an increased risk of developing noise induced hearing loss ...

Abstract Background: Poor hand hygiene compliance is one in all the leading contributory factors to health care-associated infections. This is an important source of complications across the continuum of care and pose a ...

SUMMARY INTRODUCTION Occupational hazard is the risk, harm, or danger that an individual is exposed to at the workplace, whereas occupational diseases result from such exposures to the individual. Welding, cutting, and ...

Abstract Background:- Low-back pain is one of the most common work-related health problem among public office workers. It affects the individual’s quality of life and create a burden in the health system and affects the ...

Abstract Background: Microbes in the indoor air environment pose serious health problems for millions of children and adults. Microbial Indoor air quality problems in schools may be even more serious than in other categories ...