International agency efforts to protect workers and the environment

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 30-37

  Takala, Jukka ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

International agencies; International Labour Office; Occupational safety and health; Worker protection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; GUIDELINES; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SOCIAL JUSTICE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0032610655     PISSN: 10773525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/oeh.1999.5.1.30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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