International Internal Medicine Journal(IIMJ)

School of dentistry, Kabul Medical University of Sciences, Afghanistan

Publications

• Research Article   
  Occupational Hazards/ Risks among Dental Staff in Afghanistan
  Author(s): Shamila Azimi*, Susan Azimi and Mashal Azami
  
  Background: The risks that are exclusive to the dental care setting are known as occupational hazards in dentistry. Aims: Dangers. This research analyses the prevalence of occupational hazards among dental staff in Afghanistan. Methodology: A cross-sectional study, using an online survey including qualitative and quantitative questions. Data collection was started from 16th .03.2021 till 12th.05.2021 and completed by 206 dentists. The questionnaire was designed in Google form and data was collected by online link via social media such as “Facebook, and WhatsApp”. Result: According to a survey the most common occupational hazards among dentists are musculoskeletal problems in Afghanistan. Among musculoskeletal problems, most of the responders had complained of backache while no.. Read More»
  

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