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Document ID (ISN)111070
CIS number 10-0670
ISSN - Serial title 1237-0843 - Asian-Pacific Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety
Year 2010
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Itani T., Nguyen B.D., Lund F., Padungtod C., Sahu S., Kawakami T., Khai T.T.
Title Informal sector
Bibliographic information Dec. 2010, Vol.17, No.3, p.47-63 (whole issue). Illus. 35 ref.
Internet access Informal_sector.pdf [in English]
Abstract Collection of articles on occupational safety and health in small-scale enterprises and the informal sector of relevance to countries in the Asian-Pacific region. Contents: occupational safety and health in the informal sector and small-scale enterprises in Vietnam; South-South collaboration in five countries; occupational safety and health activities in the informal sector in Thailand; musculoskeletal pain among female workers engaged in manual material handling tasks in informal sectors of West Bengal, India; improving safety and health of waste collectors in Fiji.
Descriptors (primary) Asia; ILO; safety and health organization; informal sector
Descriptors (secondary) India; Thailand; Viet Nam; Fiji; manual handling; musculoskeletal diseases; cooperation; women; garbage collectors
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Generalities
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Small and medium-sized enterprises
Safety and health information