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Document ID (ISN)110738
CIS number 10-0408
ISBN(s) 978-92-2-121949-1 (en); 978-92-2-221949-0 (fr); 978-92-2-321949-9 (es)
Year 2009
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Kawakami T.
Title Protecting your employees and business from pandemic human influenza: Action manual for small and medium-sized enterprises
Original title Como proteger a sus empleados y a sus negocios contra la Pandemia de Gripe Humana - Manual de acción para pequeñas y medianas empresas [in Spanish]
Protéger vos employés et votre entreprise de la pandémie de grippe humaine - Manuel d'action pour les petites et moyennes entreprises [in French]
Bibliographic information ILO Publications, International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 2009. 24p. Illus.
Internet access Protecting_your_employees.pdf [in English]
Protéger_vos_employés.pdf [in French]
Como_proteger_a_sus_empleados.pdf [in Spanish]
Protecting_your_employees.pdf [in Malay]
Protecting_your_employees.pdf [in Khmer]
Protecting_your_employees.pdf [in Chinese]
Protecting_your_employees.pdf [in Lao]
Protecting_your_employees.pdf [in Vietnamese]
Protecting_your_employees.pdf [in Thai]
Abstract The outbreak of avian influenza and the ongoing incidences of infected cases have prompted worldwide concern. This training manual is developed to promote safe practices in small and medium-sized enterprises. The manual is user-friendly and practical, providing an Action Checklist on various prevention measures including explanations and descriptions. The unique participatory training methods of the ILO, Work Improvement in Small Enterprises (WISE) and Work Improvements in Neighbourhood Development (WIND), were used to promote understanding and encourage improvement in the actions of employers and workers in small and medium-sized enterprises. Also published in several Asian languages (Khmer, Vietnamese, Lao, Japanese, Malay and Thai).
Descriptors (primary) Asia; occupational hygiene; influenza; infection control; training material; plant health organization
Descriptors (secondary) ILO; small enterprises; avian influenza; check lists; limitation of exposure; safe working methods; training manuals
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Occupational pathology
Broad subject area(s) Biological hazards
Browse category(ies) Influenza
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Workplace health promotion