The Mersin Greenhouse Workers Study. Surveillance of Work-related Skin, Respiratory, and Musculoskeletal Diseases
ANNALS OF GLOBAL HEALTH, vol.84, no.3, pp.504-511, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 84 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2018
- Doi Number: 10.29024/aogh.2315
- Journal Name: ANNALS OF GLOBAL HEALTH
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.504-511
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background: Skin, respiratory, and musculoskeletal diseases in greenhouse workers are frequently observed due to exposure to plant products and pesticides in enclosed conditions and ergonomic risks. Current studies on occupational health risks of greenhouse workers in Turkey are insufficient.