Introduction Sanitary workers are exposed to a variety of occupational hazards in a variety of
working environments, which can result in occupational-related outcomes. As a result, the …

Introduction: Occupational respiratory symptoms are manifestations of respiratory diseases
because of exposure to dust or chemicals such as asbestos, silicon and aluminium in the …

Abstract TSHIVHASE, Shonisani E.; MASHAU, Ntsieni S.; NGOBENI, Takalani and
RAMATHUBA, Dorah U.. Occupational health and safety hazards among solid waste …

Background The use of motor tricycles in transporting municipal solid waste (MSW) within
urban and peri-urban towns in Ghana is on the increase. This activity often leads to the …

Background Acute respiratory infections are rising in developing countries including
Ethiopia. Lack of evidence for the prevalence and associated factors of acute respiratory …

Background Globally, work related injury has been continued as a major public health
problem. In Ethiopia there are few fragmented empirical studies particularly among workers …

Background: Waste management is a societal problem because of its environmental impact
and public health implications. Solid waste handlers have a high incidence of occupational …

Background Globally, work related injury has been continued as a major public health
problem. In Ethiopia there are few fragmented empirical studies particularly among workers …

Municipal solid waste handling carries occupational risk for waste handlers due to exposure
to diverse microorganisms and hazardous substances that cause respiratory and skin …

The failure of Zimbabwean local authorities to implement contemporary waste management
technology, combined with refuse management incapacity exposes handlers of solid waste …