Occupational health hazards and safety practices among the workers of tannery industry in Bangladesh
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health status, occupational hygiene & safety practices among female workers in bangladesh
background: with the rising of baking industries in bangladesh, more female workers are surprisingly engaged compared to male workers. the major aim of this study was to observe the working conditions, available safety facilities and hygiene maintained by the female workers. methods: a cross sectional survey was carried out among the randomly selected 384 female workers from different baking in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jahangirnagar University Journal of Biological Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2306-0263
DOI: 10.3329/jujbs.v6i1.33727