Occupational Risks of Health Professionals in Turkey as an Emerging Economy


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Ulutasdemir N., Cirpan M., ÖZTÜRK ÇOPUR E., TANIR F.

ANNALS OF GLOBAL HEALTH, vol.81, no.4, pp.522-529, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 81 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.aogh.2015.08.019
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF GLOBAL HEALTH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.522-529
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND Health services are one of the work areas that contain important risks in terms of the occupational health and safety of the laborer. Professionals in various areas of health services encounter biological, chemical, physical, ergonomic, and psychosocial risks, particularly in hospitals.