Developing a safety and health practices in building model of physical environment, facility management, and worker perception: Structural equation modeling approach by Mohammad Lui Juhari, Kadir Arifin, Kadaruddin Aiyub, Zitty Sarah Ismail

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Building a healthy migrant workforce in Singapore – A cross-sectional study to understand health-seeking behaviours of male migrant workers by Nurul Amanina Binte Hussain, Sheena Ramazanu, Priscilla Ang, Halina Talib, Si Ying Tan, Hui Xiang Chia, Sharon Tan, Jeremy Fung Yen Lim, Jason CH Yap

“…Background: The healthcare policies for migrant workers in Singapore had a traditional focus on improving occupational health and preventing workplace injuries. …”
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Can home care work be organized to promote musculoskeletal health for workers? Results from the GoldiCare cluster randomized controlled trial by Fredrik Klæboe Lohne, Marius Steiro Fimland, Javier Palarea-Albaladejo, Svend Erik Mathiassen, Andreas Holtermann, Skender Redzovic

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Task shifting to improve the provision of integrated chronic care: realist evaluation of a lay health worker intervention in rural South Africa by Felix Limbani, Margaret Thorogood, Jane Goudge, Francesc Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Chodziwadziwa Kabudula

“…These conditions inevitably generated tension among staff. Lay health workers relieved the staff of some of their tasks and improved care for patients, but in some cases the presence of the lay health worker generated conflict with other staff. …”
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Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: Deviations from Guidelines and Pragmatic Considerations for Patients and Healthcare Workers by Henry Seligman, Sayan Sen, Sukhjinder Nijjer, Rasha Al-Lamee, Piers Clifford, Amarjit Sethi, Nearchos Hadjiloizou, Raffi Kaprielian, Punit Ramrakha, Michael Bellamy, Masood A Khan, Jaspal Kooner, Rodney A Foale, Ghada Mikhail, Christopher S Baker, Jamil Mayet, Iqbal Malik, Ramzi Khamis, Darrel Francis, Ricardo Petraco

“…The authors also discuss the use of personal protective equipment for healthcare workers in cardiology. Based on shared global experiences and growing peer-reviewed literature, it is possible to put in place modified acute coronary syndrome treatment pathways to offer safe pragmatic decisions to patients and staff.…”
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Continuing medical education and work commitment among rural healthcare workers: a cross-sectional study in 11 western provinces in China by Jinlin Liu, Ying Mao

“…Objectives Continuing medical education (CME) and work commitment are important for rural healthcare workers (RHWs) and rural medical work. The significant association between continuing education and work commitment has been reported in many studies from several different industries. …”
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Understanding the importance of non-material factors in retaining community health workers in low-income settings: a qualitative case-study in Ethiopia by Kara Hanson, Neil Spicer, Abiy Seifu Estifanos, Matthew Quaife, Nikita Arora, Dorka Woldesenbet Keraga, Alemtsehay Tewele Welearegay, Freweini Gebrearegay Tela, Yemisrach Ahmed Hussen, Yordanos Semu Mandefro

“…Objectives The motivation and retention of community health workers (CHWs) is a challenge and inadequately addressed in research and policy. …”
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Human-AI Partnership to Improve Construction Workers’ Experience on Safety, Performance, and Health: A Systematic Review of The North American Construction Industry by Md Nazmus Sakib, Amir H. Behzadan

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Core components of male-specific person-centred HIV care: a qualitative analysis from client and healthcare worker perspectives in Malawi by Sam Phiri, Khumbo Phiri, Julie Hubbard, Kathryn Dovel, Kelvin Balakasi, Elijah Chikuse, Augustine T Choko, Morna Cornell, Misheck Mphande, Isabella Robson, Marguerite Thorp, Thomas Coates

“…We identified core components of a PCC intervention for men living with HIV (MLHIV) in Malawi from both client and healthcare worker (HCW) perspectives, as well as strategies for implementation in routine settings.Methods MLHIV≥15 years and not in care were enrolled in parent randomised trials to test the impact of male-tailored HIV services on 6-month treatment outcomes (n=1303). …”
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Entreprise de légitimation et de délégitimation des savoirs scolaires et « de terrain » dans l’univers du travail social by Jean-François Gaspar

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L’interpellation dans le processus de professionnalisation des aides médico-psychologiques intervenant auprès d’adolescents polyhandicapés by Nicole Biagioli

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Where you live, what you do: depression differences among diverse Chinese nongmin through cognitive openness by Li He, Jiangyin Wang, Yang Yang, Zhilu Tian, Liu Jiang

Subjects: “…rural non-agricultural workers…”
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What do community health workers want? Findings of a discrete choice experiment among Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) in India by Blake Angell, Rohina Joshi, Kirsten Howard, Martin Howell, Marwa Abdel-All

“…Relative to group 3, ASHAs in groups 1 and 2 were more likely to have a higher level of education and less likely to be the main income earners for their families.Conclusion ASHAs are motivated by both non-financial and financial factors and there is significant heterogeneity between workers. Policy decisions aimed at overcoming workforce attrition should target those areas that are most valued by ASHAs to maximise the value of investments into these workers.Trial registration number CTRI/2018/03/012425.…”
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Psychosocial work demands and physical workload decrease with ageing in blue-collar and white-collar workers: a prospective study based on the SLOSH cohort by Hugo Westerlund, Torbjörn Åkerstedt, Andrea Discacciati, Henrike Häbel

“…The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether psychosocial work demands and physical workload change across 8 years of ageing, whether occupational groups show different trajectories of change and if such trajectories are reflected in sleep or fatigue.Methods A cohort of 5377 participants (mean age: 47.6±11.6 (SD) years, 43.2% males, 40.2% blue-collar workers) was measured through self-report in five biannual waves across 8 years. …”
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Extended spectrum betalactamase and Carbapenemase producing gram negative bacteria from healthcare workers gowns at Debre Berhan Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia by Sisay Gebrish Sharew, Daniel Gebretsadik Weldehanna, Demissew Shenkute Gebreyes, Tsegahun Asfaw Abebe, Agumas Shibabaw

Subjects: “…Health care worker gowns…”
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2003 Handbook of Employment Regulations Affecting Florida Farm Employers and Workers: Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard [Federal] by Leo C. Polopolus, Michael T. Olexa, Fritz Roka, Carol Fountain

“…This information is included in Circular 1200, Handbook of Employment Regulations Affecting Florida Farm Employers and Workers. FE409/FE409: 2017 Handbook of Employment Regulations Affecting Florida Farm Employers and Workers: Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard [Federal] (ufl.edu) …”
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Safety attitudes, burnout and well-being among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: an Indo-Pacific regional cross-sectional study by Abhiram Kanneganti, Benjamin Yong Qiang Tan, Nik Hisamuddin Nik Ab Rahman, Aloysius Sheng-Ting Leow, Max Denning, Ee Teng Goh, Lucas Jun Hao Lim, Ching-Hui Sia, Ying Xian Chua, James Kinross, Melanie Tan, Li Feng Tan, Yi Min Wan, Arvind Sharma, Rivan Danuaji, RN Komal Kumar, Chew Keng Sheng, Cheah Phee Kheng, Sarah Shaikh Abdul Karim, Mohd Najib Abdul Ghani, Suhaimi Mahmud, Yiong Huak Chan, Vijay Kumar Sharma, Kang Sim, Shirley Beng Suat Ooi

“…We examined the impact of COVID-19 on the safety attitudes among healthcare workers (HCWs), as well as their associated demographic and occupational factors, and measures of burnout, depression and anxiety. …”
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Prevalence of Parasitosis in Elderly residents and Workers of Institutions of Long Permanence in the Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre and the Mountain Region of Rio Grande do Sul by Anne Brandolt Larré, Camila Duarte Bürgie, Paula Engroff, Geraldo Attilo De Carli

Subjects: “…enteroparasitosis. elderly. workers. long-term institutions.…”
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Information behaviour of migrant Hispanic farm workers and their families in the Pacific Northwest Information grounds, Information behaviour, Behavior, Washington, Immigrants, Information habits by Karen E. Fisher, Elizabeth Marcoux, Lupine S. Miller, Agueda Sánchez, Eva Ramirez Cunningham

“…We explored the everyday information behaviour and information grounds of migrant Hispanic farm workers through field observation and interviews with users, non-users, and staff of community technology centres in a major agricultural area. …”
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