Workplace Hazards Faced by Nursing Assistants in the United States: A Focused Literature Review

by 

AnnMarie Lee Walton

 1,* and

Bonnie Rogers

 2

1

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing, 4008 Carrington Hall, CB# 7460, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA

2

North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Gillings School of Global Public Health, 1700 Airport Road Rm 343, CB# 7502, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA

*

Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.

Academic Editor: Paul B. Tchounwou

Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2017, 14(5), 544; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14050544

Received: 30 January 2017 / Revised: 8 May 2017 / Accepted: 16 May 2017 / Published: 19 May 2017

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Women’s Health and the Work Environment)