The health and safety of being fishermen: A literature review Authors Putri Ayuni Alayyannur Department of Occupational Health and Safety, Depok, Indonesia Doni Hikmat Ramdhan Department of Occupational Health and Safety, Depok, Indonesia. Mila Tejamaya Department of Occupational Health and Safety, Depok, Indonesia DOI: https://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.Ind-S2-40 Abstract Objective: To explore the occupational safety and health of fishermen in coastal areas, and the causes and health problems experienced by them. Method: The systematic review was conducted in February 2021, and comprised search on Google Cendekia, ScienceDirect, ProQuest, PubMed and BioMed Central databases for relevant studies published in English or Indonesian from 2016 to February 2021. The key words used were fisheries, fishermen, occupational, safety and health. The studies identified were assessed using population-intervention-control-outcomes-study framework. Results: Of the 24,271 studies initially identified, 23(0.09%) were reviewed in detail. Findings showed that fishing accidents occurred every year, causing traumatic injuries. The cause of such accidents had both internal and external factors. Health problems experienced by the fishermen included physical and mental health disorders. Conclusion: The occupational safety and health of fishermen need to be paid attention to. Keywords: Global warming, Temperature, Occupational health, Accidental falls, Hunting, Mental health. Downloads Full Text Article Published 2023-02-01 How to Cite Alayyannur, P. A., Ramdhan, D. H., & Tejamaya, M. (2023). The health and safety of being fishermen: A literature review. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 73(02), S182-S188. https://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.Ind-S2-40 More Citation Formats ACM ACS APA ABNT Chicago Harvard IEEE MLA Turabian Vancouver Download Citation Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley (RIS) BibTeX Issue Vol. 73 No. 02 (2023): Ind Supplement: The 13th International Nursing Conference Section Literature Review License Copyright (c) 2023 Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.