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Vol. 26 No. 3 May/June 2020

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e-ISSN: 2226-6097
ISSN: 1024-6274
Frequency: 4 issues per year
Occupational Health Southern Africa is on the Department of Higher Education and Training’s list of Approved South African Journals; authors of peer-reviewed papers thus qualify for subsidies for their affiliated tertiary institutions. It is also listed in African Index Medicus; and is on the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) website list of journals following the ICMJE recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of scholarly work in medical journals.
From the Editor

Letters to the Editor


Letter to the Editor

Dr Vanessa Govender

Issues in Occupational Health


Application of low-cost monitoring and sampling devices in occupational hygiene measurement strategies for hazardous chemicals

D Brouwer, J Lavoué

Original Research


Fitness levels of rural emergency medical and rescue service providers in the North West province, South Africa

SK Mthombeni, Y Coopoo, H Noorbhai

Factors associated with healthcare workers’ fear of occupationally acquired HIV

M Engelbrecht, A Rau, G Kigozi, N Sommerland, C Masquillier, K Uebel, E Wouters

Opinion


Is the COREP project a potential tool to determine the coronavirus occupational risk exposure profile of workers?

M Müller

PIONEERS IN AFRICAN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH


Frank William Simson

Obituary


Obituary - Prof. Anton Carel Stoltz

Reports


Regional collaborative initiatives to strengthen occupational health and safety training programmes in southern Africa

Norman Khoza, Chimwemwe Chamdimba, Daniel Masekameni, Dingani Moyo, Patrick Hayumbu

The mental health impact of COVID-19: the disruption that no one anticipated

Ehi Iden

Guidelines on hygiene and infection control procedures during RFA testing

Tia-Mari Hofmann and Daleen Schoombee

Regulars


7th International Industrial Hygiene Conference and PDC, New Delhi, India

Maharshi Mehta

Celebrating International Nurses Day 2020 - Nursing the world to health

Denise Minnie

Guideline for a mandatory code of practice on the mitigation and management of COVID-19 outbreak at mines

Dipalesa Mokoboto

SAIOH president’s message

Norman Khoza

Report on the ICOH mid-term meeting

Claudina Nogueira, Daan Kocks, Jaco Botha

Sponsored Article


10 steps to checking your spirometry result

Lindsay Zurba, Peter Stanyer