Teferi Abegaz
Biographic Data
| ID | 7789098 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Teferi Abegaz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Teferi |
| FAMILY NAME | Abegaz |
| SIGNATURE | ABEGAZ T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Addis Ababa University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9830-1869 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Assessment of computer vision syndrome and associated factors among employees of Ethio-telecom in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Background: Computer vision syndrome refers to a range of eye and vision-related problems which may result from extended use of digital devices such as computers. It is a public health problem, affecting more than 70% of all computer users. In developing countries like Ethiopia, there is scarcity of studies on computer vision syndrome, particularly in the telecom industry making evidence-based interventions difficult. Hence, the study aims to ide…
Safety Climate and Occupational Injuries in the Iron and Steel Industries in Tanzania
The iron and steel industries globally have a high prevalence of occupational injuries, which need to be reduced. Obtaining safety climate information from workers assists in understanding the safety status at the workplace. This study aimed to assess the safety climate in the iron and steel industries and its association with occupational injuries. A cross-sectional study was conducted in four iron and steel industrial sites in Tanzania. Three h…
Respiratory Symptoms and Paper Dust Exposure among Workers in the Paper Industry in Ethiopia
Chronic respiratory symptoms are a health concern in the paper industry. This study evaluates the association between personal inhalable paper dust exposure and chronic respiratory symptoms among workers in this industry. In total, 270 workers from the paper industry and 267 from a water bottling factory participated. Chronic respiratory symptoms were assessed using a standardized questionnaire, modified from the American Thoracic Society. A job …
“Blood lead level among battery factory workers in low and middle-income countries
Prevalence of percutaneous injuries and associated factors among health care workers in Hawassa referral and adare District hospitals, Hawassa, Ethiopia, January 2014
Needle stick and sharp injuries were common among HCWs in the study hospitals, which warrants training on preventive methods
Effectiveness of an improved road safety policy in Ethiopia
Although revised road safety policy helped in reducing motor vehicle crashes and associated fatalities, the overall incidence rate is still very high. Further action is required to avoid unnecessary loss of lives
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Effectiveness of an improved road safety policy in Ethiopia
Although revised road safety policy helped in reducing motor vehicle crashes and associated fatalities, the overall incidence rate is still very high. Further action is required to avoid unnecessary loss of lives
Prevalence of percutaneous injuries and associated factors among health care workers in Hawassa referral and adare District hospitals, Hawassa, Ethiopia, January 2014
Needle stick and sharp injuries were common among HCWs in the study hospitals, which warrants training on preventive methods
“Blood lead level among battery factory workers in low and middle-income countries
Respiratory Symptoms and Paper Dust Exposure among Workers in the Paper Industry in Ethiopia
Chronic respiratory symptoms are a health concern in the paper industry. This study evaluates the association between personal inhalable paper dust exposure and chronic respiratory symptoms among workers in this industry. In total, 270 workers from the paper industry and 267 from a water bottling factory participated. Chronic respiratory symptoms were assessed using a standardized questionnaire, modified from the American Thoracic Society. A job …
Assessment of computer vision syndrome and associated factors among employees of Ethio-telecom in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Background: Computer vision syndrome refers to a range of eye and vision-related problems which may result from extended use of digital devices such as computers. It is a public health problem, affecting more than 70% of all computer users. In developing countries like Ethiopia, there is scarcity of studies on computer vision syndrome, particularly in the telecom industry making evidence-based interventions difficult. Hence, the study aims to ide…
Safety Climate and Occupational Injuries in the Iron and Steel Industries in Tanzania
The iron and steel industries globally have a high prevalence of occupational injuries, which need to be reduced. Obtaining safety climate information from workers assists in understanding the safety status at the workplace. This study aimed to assess the safety climate in the iron and steel industries and its association with occupational injuries. A cross-sectional study was conducted in four iron and steel industrial sites in Tanzania. Three h…
Environmental health (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Public health (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Injury prevention (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Logistic regression (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Occupational Health and Safety Research (2 works)