| Document ID (ISN) | 101432 |
| CIS number |
03-188 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0788-4877 - African Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety |
| Year |
1996 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Matchaba-Hove R., Emmett E.A., Sekimpi D.K., Agaba D.F., Okot-Nwang M., Ogaram D.A., Tornberg V., Estlander T., Kanerva L., Piirilä P., Lehtinen S., Munthali A.C., Zakayo D.O. |
| Title |
Allergies and work |
| Bibliographic information |
May 1996, Vol.6, No.1, p.1-22 (whole issue). Illus. 33 ref. |
| Abstract |
This issue is primarily devoted to the theme of occupational allergies. Contents: prevention of occupational dermatoses; occupational coffee dust allergies in Uganda; allergic dermatoses and respiratory diseases caused by decorative plants. Other topics: review article on a symposium on the development of occupational health services held in Singapore; role of the occupational hygiene profession in sustainable development; problems due to AIDS at the workplace in Kenya. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
occupational safety and health; occupational diseases; Africa; allergic respiratory disorders; allergies; skin diseases; developing countries; ILO |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
Kenya; Uganda; organic dust; coffee roasting; plant health services; horticulture; immunodeficiency syndrome |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Australia; Finland; ILO; Kenya; Malawi; Uganda; Zimbabwe |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Diseases of the respiratory system (except for pneumoconiosis & similar)
OSH in developing countries
Allergies
Skin diseases
|
