1.The percentage of Dematology Affedtion caused by Carreas in some Factories and Enterprices in Ha Noi
Journal of Practical Medicine 2004;484(8):23-27
From January 1999 to December 1999, after the dematology check on 4372 patients in 4 factories and enterprices in Ha Noi: the Hanoi Paint Factory, the Sao Vang Rubber Factory, Van Dien Battery Factory and Hanoi Weaving Factory showed that: The percentage of dematology associated with ocupation was 11.39%, the highest percentage is in the Hanoi Paint Factory: 20.39%, the lowest is in the Sao Vang Rubber Factory 4.99%. The most common regions are open regions (on the face: 19.77 - 45.33%); on the limbs: 16.00% - 36.97%; on the hands: 18.49% - 27.76%. The most common work experience: from 11 to 25 years, 98% of the patients have allergy.
Epidemiology
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Dermatitis, Occupational
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Occupational Diseases
2.Study on working positions by using checklist
Journal of Practical Medicine 2005;0(12):86-87
Evaluate the comfortable level of working position (stand, bend or sit) at Ashlar paving brick factory by using checklist. Results: working position in production line is comfortable, stand position is more comfortable than bend, sit or stand slightly on tiptoe position. Marking method could be used for evaluating working positions in order to discover the uncomfortable one, and then improve working conditions, reduce diseases induced by wrong working positions.
Occupational Diseases
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Epidemiology
4.Some occupational diseases were common in Thai Nguyen metalurgical industry
Journal of Practical Medicine 2004;494(11):68-70
Across - Sectional study was carried out to assess of occupational diseases in Thai Nguyen metalurgical industry. The study was conducted to workers which had been exposed more than 5 years old with risk factors. The results showed that: Among 1267 workers were medically examined, the prevalence of silicosis was high: Iron and steel workers: 9.7%, Non - ferrous metalurgical workers: 10.4%. The rate of sillicosis had close relationship with years of exposure and working enviroment. In non - ferrous metalurgical industry, the rate of poisoning was high. The serious status of diseases was about 20% with lead poisoning. Many patients were died because of Asenic and Benzen poisoning.
Occupational Diseases
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Epidemiology
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Risk factors