The characteristics of female employees’ health in agricultural production
- Author:
Nguyen Thi Thu
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Health
- MeSH:
Health;
Agricultural Workers' Diseases
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;530(11):56-58
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Study on 5409 female employees who were directly taking part in agricultural production in 3 regions: the North 1794 persons; the Central 1805 persons; the South 1810 persons. 1218 persons were randomized for clinical examination: the North 418 persons, the Central 392 persons and the South 408 persons. 293/1218 persons were selected for examination of worm eggs. Results: the rate of gynecological disease was 19-23%; dermatological disease in the North was rate of 20.11%, the Central 23.97%, the South 37.64%; Muscular disease was 15.5-18.5%. The infection rate of ascaris was 78.5%, the negative rate was only 8.5%. The physical indexes of female employees were in normal limitation of Vietnamese people.
