Participatory approach to improving safety, health and working conditions in informal economy workplaces in Cambodia

Work

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 235-240

  Kawakami, Tsuyoshi ^a   Tong, Leng ^b   Kannitha, Yi ^b   Sophorn, Tun ^c  

^a ILO Subregional Office for East Asia   (Thailand)

^b Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training   (Cambodia)

^c Employment and Poverty Reduction Project   (Cambodia)

Author keywords

Developing countries; informal economy; low cost improvements; participatory training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; COMMUNITY CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SAFETY;

CAMBODIA; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SAFETY;

EID: 79956147282     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/WOR-2011-1127     Document Type: Article

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