Advances in participatory occupational health aimed at good practices in small enterprises and the informal sector

Industrial Health

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-34

  Kogi, Kazutaka ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE OF LABOUR   (Japan)

Author keywords

Informal Sector; Participatory occupational health; Small enterprises

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; ERGONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TRAINING; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; JAPAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33644514706     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.44.31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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