Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Economical Cost of Work-Related Injuries Among Olive Workers in the Achaia Region, Greece.

Background Olive gathering involves tree climbing, carrying heavy loads, navigating rough terrain, and using sharp tools. However, little is known about occupational injuries among olive workers. The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of occupational injuries among olive workers in a rural Greek area and to assess the financial burden on the health system and insurance funds.

Knowledge on pulse oximetry among pediatric health care professionals: a multicenter survey.

Objectives: The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge on pulse oximetry among health care professionals involved in pediatric care.

Methods: A multiple-choice questionnaire was distributed to 505 pediatric health care professionals from 19 hospitals and health centers throughout Greece. Exploratory factor analysis was performed to identify underlying factors that could explain most of the variance of the responses.