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PREVALENCE OF WORK-RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG HAIRDRESSERS IN OROMIA SPECIAL ZONE SURROUNDING FINFINE, ETHIOPIA, 2019

GETACHEW GUTETA (UOG, JUNE /2019)

ABSTRACT Background: Musculoskeletal disorders are one of the common causes of occupational disability and injury among different occupations. It is considered as the major human health problems, human injuries, loss of ...
PREVALENCE OF WORK-RELATED STRESS AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN GIMBIE TOWN DURING COVID-19N PERIOD, OROMIYA, WESTERN ETHIOPIA, 2021.

KASSAHUN ABATE (UOG, 2021)

ABSTRACT Background: Work-related stress is one of a major public health, occupational health, and socioeconomic issues worldwide. However; the education sector has been identified as being particularly vulnerable during ...
Computer vision syndrome and associated factors among academic staff in University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021.

Amensisa Hailu Tesfaye (UOG, July, 2021)

Abstract Introduction: Computer vision syndrome (CVS) is a group of vision and eye problems caused by activities that stress near vision while using computers and digital screens. Computer vision syndrome affects 60 million ...
Self-Reported Acute Pesticide Poisoning and Associated Factors among Irrigation Farm Workers in Arba Minch Zuria District, Southern Ethiopia

Koshu Huka (UOG, October, 2)

Abstract Background:-The health effects from acute intoxications could be localized affecting a particular body part like dermal and ocular effects, such as respiratory, neurological, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal ...
Prevalence and associated factors of occupational injuries among Genale- Dawa 3D hydropower dam construction project workers, South East Ethiopia, 2018

Jemal Hussen (UOG, June, 2018)

Abstract Introduction: Globally, about 160 million people encounter occupational injuries; ILO estimates that the cost to be 4% of the global GDP or $1.25 trillion USD. The second largest number of occupational injuries ...
PREVALENCE OF RESPIRATORY SYMPTOM AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PUBLIC PRINTING ENTERPRISES WORKERS IN ADDIS ABABA ETHIOPIA

Mr. Kuma Bera (UOG, June 2018)

Abstract Background: Hundreds of millions of people suffer and four million people die prematurely from respiratory diseases each year. Occupational respiratory symptoms are a broad group of respiratory diseases caused by ...
PREVALENCE OF RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS, AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG TANNERY INDUSTRIES MOJO TOWN, SOUTHEAST ETHIOPIA, 2018: COMPARATIVE CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY.

Innawu Dalju (UOG, February, )

Abstract Introduction: Respiratory health problems are very common in tannery industries owing to hazards associated to working condition. Hundreds of millions of people of all ages suffer from chronic respiratory diseases, ...
ASSESSMENT OF COMMUNITY LED TOTAL SANITATION ACHIEVEMENT AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH ACHEFER, WEST GOJJAM, NORTHWESTERN ETHIOPIA, 2018.

MENGIST ASMAMAW (UOG, FEBRUARY, )

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 ...
UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN FAECES DISPOSAL PRACTICE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AT MIRAB ARMACHIHO DISTRICT, NORTH WEST ETHIOPIA, 2019

Moges Addis (UOG, JUNE, 2019)

Abstract Background: Globally, 892 million people worldwide still practiced open defecation. Unhygienic disposal of child faeces has been reported as one of the wide sanitation problems in Sub-Saharan Africa countries. The ...
Prevalence and associated factors of low back pain among female hairdressers in Jimma town south west Ethiopia, 2020

Misgana Amsalu (UOG, Sept, 2020)

Abstract Background: Low back pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders in workplaces. However, the burden of LBP is not well studied among female hairdressers Therefore; determining the magnitude and ...
PREVALENCE OF INTESTINAL PARASITES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG FOOD HANDLERS IN FOOD AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS OF CHAGNI TOWN, NORTH WEST ETHIOPIA

Aschale Shimels Alemu (UOG, June, 2018)

Abstract: Background: Foodborne diseases can be defined as any illness caused by ingesting contaminated food or drink. Foodborne parasites are of these families that can be transmitted by ingesting contaminated food or ...
Spatiotemporal Variation of Malaria and Risk Factors in West Gojjam Zone from 1 July 2013- 30 June 2018, Northwest Ethiopia

Eniyew Tegegne (UOG, June 2019)

Abstract Background: Malaria is a life-threatening acute febrile illness in many tropical and subtropical areas, which is affecting the lives of millions globally. Its distribution is characterized by spatial, temporal, ...
MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS OF FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AT FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS IN GONDAR CITY, NORTH WEST ETHIOPIA, 2018

JEMBER AZANAW (UOG, JUNE, 2018)

Abstract Introduction: Many food spoilage microorganisms are able to attach to food contact surfaces and remain viable even after cleaning and sanitation. Various components of the processing plant and in particular the ...
The Utilization of COVID-19 Preventive Measures and Associated Factors among Government Employees in Nekemte Town, Ethiopia

Meskele Abraham (UOG, October 20)

Abstract Background: COVID-19 is a pandemic disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Preventing the spread of infection relies on the effective use of COVID – 19 Preventive measures. Therefore, this study is to narrow the ...
UTILIZATION OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG KOMEBOLCHA TEXTILE FACTORY WORKERS IN KOMEBOLCHA TOWN; NORTH EAST ETHIOPIA

KIFLE GEBREAREGAY (UOG, October; 2)

Abstract Introduction: Personal protective equipment utilization in the manufacturing industry is an important issue because one of the top ten fatality rate is due to lack of Personal protective equipment utilization among ...
Research title -Occupational exposure to blood and body fluids and associated factorsamong health care workers in Gondar town, north west Gondar, Ethiopia, 2017.

MihretnehAlene, Jemal Mohammed (UOG, 2017)

Abstract Background Health care professionals (HCWs) are at high risk of contracting blood-borne infections due to their occupational exposure to blood and body fluids (BBFs). The incidences of these infections among HCWs ...
A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY, INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH.

Yenewa Bewket Gelaw (UOG, August, 20)

Abstract Introduction: Cadmium as environmental pollutant is highly toxic to humans, plants and animals because it is non-degradable and persistent. It is a major cause of cancer and cardiovascular disease. It can also ...
Occupational Burnout Syndrome and Associated Factors among Health Care Workers in Public Hospitals Bale zone, South east Ethiopia, 2021

Seyoum Ketema (UOG, October,20)

Abstract Background:According to burnout syndrome, there is a global shortage of around 7.2 million health professionals.Globally, the estimated cost to replace health care workers who leave their profession is ...
HOUSEHOLD LATRINE UTILIZATION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG OPEN DEFECATION AND NON-OPEN DEFECATION FREE Kebeles IN EAST DEMBIYA WOREDA, CENTRAL GONDAR ZONE NORTHWEST ETHIOPIA 2022:

GEZAHEGN TEKLE (UOG, DECEMBER 2)

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Proper disposal of human excreta remains a challenge of under developed countries like Ethiopia. Poor utilization of latrine or open defecation is a serious health risk practice, which increased risk ...
Prevalence of Occupational injury and associated factors among workers in Harar Brewery Factory, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia

Kedlamba Belay (UOG, March, 201)

Abstract Background: Occupational accidents and work-related diseases cause over 2.3 million deaths annually; nearly 860,000 people are injured every day globally. However, there are No studies that specifically determine ...

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