AIDS control and the workplace: The role of occupational health services in South Africa

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 575-591

  London, Leslie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIDS; HEALTHCARE; MANUFACTURING; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREEMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOUTH AFRICA; WORKPLACE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0031857487     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/3FJ6-7MJ9-VX3L-76NJ     Document Type: Review

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