Heat stress and inadequate sanitary facilities at workplaces - an occupational health concern for women?

• Main Authors: Vidhya Venugopal (Author), Shanmugam Rekha (Author), Krishnamoorthy Manikandan (Author), Perumal Kamalakkannan Latha (Author), Viswanathan Vennila (Author), Nalini Ganesan (Author), Perumal Kumaravel (Author), Stephen Jeremiah Chinnadurai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Health concerns unique to women are growing with the large number of women venturing into different trades that expose them to hot working environments and inadequate sanitation facilities, common in many Indian workplaces. Objective: The study was carried out to investigate the health i...