WAI among workers in SMEs at Wholesale, Fruits, Vegetables and Flower Market in Brazil - From research to action

Promotion of Work Ability Towards Productive Aging - Selected Papers of the 3rd International Symposium on Work Ability

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 37-40

  Monteiro, Inês ^a   Tuomi, Kaija ^b   Ilmarinen, Juhani ^b   Seitsamo, Jorma ^b   Tuominen, Eva ^b   Corrêa Filho, Heleno Rodrigues ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

SMEs; Work ability index; Work conditions

Indexed keywords

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; LEISURE TIME; LIFE STYLES; MARKET AREAS; MEAN AGES; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; RELATED RISK; SMES; TIME PRESSURES; WELL BEING; WORK ABILITY INDEX; WORK ACCIDENTS; WORK CONDITION; WORK ENVIRONMENTS; WORKPLACE HEALTH;

HEALTH; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84859565329     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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