The study linked the working environment to the health of workers in the Thai Binh Porcelain Company.
- Author:
Tien Quoc Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
environment
- MeSH:
Health;
Manpower;
Workplace;
Environment
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):11-12
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study aimed to link some factors of working environment to the health status of workers. Participants were 228 workers of the Thai Binh Porcelain Company. It is found that the working environment has been polluted by several factor such as heat radiation, dust and noise, especially in baking oven workshop. The diseases that affected mainly to workers included sore throat (43.86%), trachomatis (17.98%), itchiness (9.21%), joint problems (6.36%), rhinitis (5.26%) and conjunctivitis (3.95%).
