| Document ID (ISN) | 110739 |
| CIS number |
10-0409 |
| ISBN(s) |
978-92-2-122736-6 (en); 978-92-2-222736-5 (fr); 978-92-2-322736-4 (es) |
| Year |
2009 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Kawakami T., Ratananakorn L. |
| Title |
Protecting your health and business from animal influenza: Action manual for farmers and workers |
| Original title |
Protéger votre santé et votre entreprise de la grippe animale: manuel d'actions pour éleveurs et travailleurs [in French]
Cómo proteger su salud y su negocio de la gripe animal: manual de acción para granjeros y trabajadores [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
ILO Publications, International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 2009. 24p. Illus. |
| Internet access |
Protecting_your_health.pdf [in English]
Protéger_votre_santé.pdf [in French]
Cómo_proteger_su_salud.pdf [in Spanish]
Protecting_your_health.pdf [in Thai]
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| Abstract |
Outbreaks of avian influenza in the recent past, and the current spread of Influenza A (H1N1) stemming from swine, have prompted worldwide concern. This training manual has been developed to promote safe practices in farms raising animals, particularly poultry and pigs. The manual is user-friendly and practical, providing an action checklist of various prevention measures, including explanations and descriptions. Also published in Thai. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Asia; influenza; infection control; training material |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
ILO; avian influenza; check lists; limitation of exposure; safe working methods; manuals |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Biological hazards
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| Browse category(ies) |
Livestock rearing
Workplace health promotion
Influenza
Zoonoses
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