Health status of workers engaged in the small-scale garment industry: How healthy are they

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 179-182

  Saha, Tushar Kanti ^a   Dasgupta, Aparajita ^a   Butt, Arindam ^a   Chattopadhyay, Onkarnath ^a  

^a AIIH and PH ^*  (India)

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EID: 77951980103     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.62584     Document Type: Article

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