Review Article: Occupational Hazards and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes บทความฟื้นวิชาการ: สิ่งคุกคามทางสุขภาพในโรงพยาบาล กับการเกิดผลลัพธ์ที่ไม่พึงประสงค์ของการตั้งครรภ์
Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: Pregnant healthcare personnel work in vulnerable conditions that can adversely impact pregnancy outcome such as spontaneous abortion, preterm labor, low birth weight, stillbirth and congenital anomaly. This literature review aims to present adverse pregnancy outcomes that may be due to hospital work. These including spontaneous abortion, preterm labor, low birth weight, stillbirth and congenital anomaly. Health hazards in the hospital (anesthetic gases, antineoplastic agents, sterilizing agents), biological hazards (bacteria, virus and fungal), ergonomics (physical demand and heavy lifting) and psychosocial (strenuous work schedule and stress).
Authors: Pornwipa Kulrat, Pornchai Sithisaranku
Institution: Chulalongkorn University
Language: Thai
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2941061343