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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titlePrevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Needle Sticks and Sharp Injuries among Nurses at the Accident and Emergency Department of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi-GhanaAugustine Kumah, Hilda Agortimevor, Francis Akakpo et al.Needle Sticks and Sharps Injuries (NSSI) represent a major occupational hazard in the health care industry, with professional nurses incurring a large proportion of the total burden particularly with items that have been previously used on patients. This study investigated the prevalence and risk factors associated with needle sticks and sharp injuries among nurses at the accident and emergency department … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 28 Dec 2020 · 7,779 accessesView PDFCite
Case ReportOpen accessEvery word in the titleComputational Analysis of Environmental Risk ConditionersBarbara Carla Coelho Batista, João Victor Dutra Balboa, Caio Vincenzo Reis Dima et al.The intense urbanization process since the 1970s, coupled with the lack of adequate housing and social policies, has led large urban centers to disordered occupations and situations of geotechnical risk. These occupations were not implemented in a technically correct manner from the point of view of civil engineering, considering landscaping, drainage and paving, as well as edification. Areas at risk … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 5 · 16 Oct 2020 · 6,794 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleWater Characteristics Assessment, Bioaccumulation and Health Risk Evaluation of Possible Ingestion of Toxic and Essential Metals in Chromidotilapia guntheri Sourced from Ada River, West AfricaTunde Ohiokhioya Thaddeus Imoobe, Eugene Iragboghie Okhakhu, Osikemekha Anthony AnaniThe water ecosystem has been acclaimed to be polluted with various chemicals that may pose possible risks to the biota therein and affect the end consumers who ingest them via the food chain system. This study evaluates the water characteristics, bioaccumulation and non-carcinogenic risk potentials in the ingestion of toxic metals like (Cu, Fe, Zn, Mn and Pb) in Chromidotilapia … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 3 · 18 Mar 2024 · 4,772 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleComparative Analysis of Risk Management Strategies for Additive Manufacturing Supply ChainsBandar Altubaishe, Jahlani Clarke, Christina McWilliams, Salil DesaiSupplier selection is an important strategic decision to be made in additive manufacturing supply chains. This paper presents a hybrid Analytic Hierarchy Process-Preference Ranking Organization Method for Enrichment of Evaluations (AHP-PROMETHEE) algorithms-based Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for supplier selection in a risk-based environment. Our approach is contrasted with an FMEA based on a Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 8 · 17 Oct 2019 · 8,581 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleAn Algorithm To Determine The Maturity Improvement Plan For Information System Risk Management. Application On A Case StudySoumaya Amraoui, Mina Elmaallam, Hicham BensaidA good and relevant Risk Management process is a key issue when Information System effective governance is concerned. Therefore, several paradigms have been devised to help achieving such goal. Among these paradigms, maturity models are quite popular. The main aim of a maturity model is to help users improve their activities capability. However, one of the major challenges encountered when … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 15, Issue 8 · 1 Aug 2019 · 7,636 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleRisk Factors of Renal Aspergillosis in Pigeons (Columba livia): Field StudyBagus Uda Palgunadi, Kurniasih, Yos Adi PrakosoAspergillosis is the common infectious diseases in the avian species. Aspergillosis causes granulomatous lesions in the lung and upper respiratory system and rarely reported regarding its infection in the kidney. This study aims to analyse the risk factors of renal aspergillosis in the pigeon (Columba livia) and its association to aflatoxicosis and CD4+/ CD8+ depression. Twenty-dead pigeons, feed and litter … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 2 · 13 Jun 2019 · 7,657 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleGlobal Supply Chain Risk ManagementMouad Ben-Faress, Abdelmajid Elouadi, Driss GreteteToday’s global supply chain structure and organizations are characterized by high physical volume variation, information and financial flow exchanges with several amount of data from supplier to the final customer, as a consequence of Market changes and customer behavior impacting the supply chain and its different actors. As part of a systematic approach we will start our research by studying … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 2 · 8 Apr 2019 · 7,649 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEvaluating Patient Readmission Risk: A Predictive Analytics ApproachAvishek Choudhury, Dr. Christopher M. GreeneWith the emergence of the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services on October 1, 2012, forecasting unplanned patient readmission risk became crucial to the healthcare domain. There are tangible works in the literature emphasizing on developing readmission risk prediction models; However, the models are not accurate enough to be deployed in an actual clinical … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 4 · 7 Dec 2018 · 8,155 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleOutcomes and Risk Factors Associated with Drug Resistant Tuberculosis in Rural Eastern Cape, South AfricaCarine Bokop Fotso, Sandeep D. Vasaikar, Teke ApalataWith the emergence of Multidrug-Resistant (MDR) and Extensively Drug-Resistant (XDR) strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Tuberculosis (TB) has become an even greater threat in South Africa (SA). The study sought to investigate the resistance pattern of anti-TB drugs in M. tuberculosis as well as to determine the associated risk factors and outcomes for MDR-TB and XDR-TB. A descriptive study was conducted … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 14, Issue 2 · 15 Aug 2018 · 9,536 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleOptimizing an E-Waste Reverse Supply Chain Model while Incorporating Risk CostsLinh Thi Truc Doan, Yousef Amer, Sang- Heon Lee, Phan Nguyen Ky PhucThe rapid growth of Electronic Waste (E-waste) in recent years has created serious influences on the environment and society. The highly potential solution to mitigate this issue is the Reverse Supply Chain (RSC) which can reuse and recover E-waste materials. Risks generally derive from a RSC operation such as collection, transportation and treatment risks, but most studies ignore risk effects … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 24 Nov 2017 · 7,975 accessesView PDFCite