Challenges, risks, and opportunities of antiretroviral drugs in women of reproductive potential
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2024 Mar 22. doi: 10.1080/14787210.2024.2334054. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The HIV/AIDS epidemic has been one of the greatest challenges in global health, significantly affecting women of reproductive potential. Considerable advances in antiretroviral therapy for women living with HIV have contributed to improvements in quality of life, better reproductive and birth outcomes, and a reduced risk of perinatal transmission.AREAS COVERED: Despite the progress made, persistent challenges in access and adherence to antiretroviral drugs may limit their benefits for some women. More p...
Source: Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy - March 22, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Alexis C Henderson Preetam Cholli Margaret A Lampe Athena P Kourtis Source Type: research
The game of life: sports contribution to improving the health of the planet
The climate crisis and sport: from vicious cycle to virtuous circle The sports community needs a healthy planet to survive. Whether it be local running groups or Olympic athletes, we all depend on clean air, reasonable ambient temperatures, water availability, food security and many nature-based resources to participate in sport or to train for mental and physical peak condition. Worsening climate conditions will challenge the health and safety of athletes and recreational exercisers at all levels, and potentially lead to less opportunity to participate in physical activity and sport.1 2 Evidence is emerging that sport is ...
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - March 21, 2024 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Reid, C., Grant, L., Morris, J., Brockett, C. L., Jarvie, G., Murray, A. Tags: BJSM Editorial Source Type: research
Multiple-criteria analysis of the employee satisfaction level at healthcare facilities during the pandemic
Int J Occup Saf Ergon. 2024 Mar 19:1-8. doi: 10.1080/10803548.2024.2325792. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDue to the pandemic, the entire staff employed in healthcare institutions were directly exposed to longer working hours and unstable working conditions. Based on these facts, the research in this article aims to find out more about employees' satisfaction with working conditions and management's engagement in preserving their health and safety. Thus, a multiple-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) model based on the analyzed attitudes and opinions of employees was formed to reveal the interdependencies between working con...
Source: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics - March 20, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Ivana Mladenovi ć-Ranisavljević Violeta Stefanovi ć Sne žana Urošević Sne žana Ilić-Stojanović Source Type: research
Immunization of laboratory animal workers: occupational health and safety aspects
Pathog Glob Health. 2024 Mar 20:1-21. doi: 10.1080/20477724.2024.2329376. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOccupational immunization is an integral part of institutional occupational safety and health (OSH) programs. Laboratory animal workers (LAWs) are personnel working with various small and large vertebrate animals. LAWs are at the risk of contracting a myriad of zoonotic infections as they are occupationally exposed to animals and their biological products. Immunizing employees against such zoonotic pathogens is the best way to prevent disease transmission. This review provides information on various zoonotic diseases, va...
Source: Pathogens and Global Health - March 20, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Laxit K Bhatt Jitendra H Patel Chitrang R Shah Sudhir R Patel Shital D Patel Vipul A Patel Rajesh Sundar Mukul R Jain Source Type: research
Multiple-criteria analysis of the employee satisfaction level at healthcare facilities during the pandemic
Int J Occup Saf Ergon. 2024 Mar 19:1-8. doi: 10.1080/10803548.2024.2325792. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDue to the pandemic, the entire staff employed in healthcare institutions were directly exposed to longer working hours and unstable working conditions. Based on these facts, the research in this article aims to find out more about employees' satisfaction with working conditions and management's engagement in preserving their health and safety. Thus, a multiple-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) model based on the analyzed attitudes and opinions of employees was formed to reveal the interdependencies between working con...
Source: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics - March 20, 2024 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Ivana Mladenovi ć-Ranisavljević Violeta Stefanovi ć Sne žana Urošević Sne žana Ilić-Stojanović Source Type: research
Immunization of laboratory animal workers: occupational health and safety aspects
Pathog Glob Health. 2024 Mar 20:1-21. doi: 10.1080/20477724.2024.2329376. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOccupational immunization is an integral part of institutional occupational safety and health (OSH) programs. Laboratory animal workers (LAWs) are personnel working with various small and large vertebrate animals. LAWs are at the risk of contracting a myriad of zoonotic infections as they are occupationally exposed to animals and their biological products. Immunizing employees against such zoonotic pathogens is the best way to prevent disease transmission. This review provides information on various zoonotic diseases, va...
Source: Pathogens and Global Health - March 20, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Laxit K Bhatt Jitendra H Patel Chitrang R Shah Sudhir R Patel Shital D Patel Vipul A Patel Rajesh Sundar Mukul R Jain Source Type: research
