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Vol. 26 No. 4 July/August 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

Original Research


Occupational lung disease among Basotho ex-miners in a large outreach medical assessment programme

BM Maboso, DM Moyo, KM Muteba, VG Govender, DF Barnes, LBM Maama-Maime, SJ Makiti, M Lerotholi, R Eh

Causes of stress in vehicle manufacturing employees and perceptions of the effectiveness of a stress management intervention programme

J Fourie, H Brand

Opinion


COVID-19 and its effects on the food production industry of South Africa

A Karodia, M Hargovan, R Fadal, W Parker, R Singh, A Hoosen, DN Qekwana, S Mahomed

Legally compliant medical surveillance in the workplace

R George

Issues in Occupational Health


Sex, drugs and COVID-19

E Soer

Reports


AUDA-NEPAD COVID-19 OSH regional response activities

Norman Khoza, Chimwemwe Chamdimba, Dr Dingani Moyo, Dr Muzi Zungu, Nthabiseng Moiloa, Barbara Glove

African OSH and Labour Inspectors Network: a strategic initiative of OSHAfrica

Ehi Iden

These are the women who make up South Africa’s COVID-19 occupational health outbreak response team

Regulars


SASOM international liaison report on OCCUCON 2020: Mumbai, India, 28 January - 1 February 2020

Claudina Nogueira, Daan Kocks, Jaco Botha

SAIOH president’s message

Norman Khoza

Learning more from the hearing conservation programme’s medical surveillance data

Mpilo Booi

Message from the SASOHN president on Women’s Day 2020

Denise Minnie

Update from the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH)

Andrew Orfanos

Sponsored Articles


Role of healthcare providers in workers compensation

10 steps to checking your spirometry result

Lindsay Zurba, Peter Stanyer