Author: Vilma R. HuntPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hazardous occupations
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Occupational Health Problems of Pregnant Women
Author: Vilma R. HuntPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hazardous occupations
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Occupational Health Problems of Pregnant Women
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Report and recommendations on the occupational health problems and the work environment of the pregnant woman worker in the USA - includes demographic aspects of women workers, employment during pregnancy, the physiology of pregnancy, the role of trade unions, comments on relevant labour legislation, and describes the research programmes of national level ministrys, records maintenance, and surveys on occupational hazards. Bibliography pp. 115 to 121, references and statistical tables.
Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace
Author: Regina KenenPublisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9781560241546
Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Employees who may worry about the effect of their workplaces on their health often don't know how to find out about the safety of their workplaces and possible health and reproductive hazards. Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace aids working women in making important decisions about pregnancy and job-related health problems. It gives women a standard for judging their work situations, shows how they might improve them, and, armed with increased knowledge, how they might seek to improve working conditions for all pregnant women. To enable women to take action, Regina Kenen's straightforward book features: lists of pertinent questions to ask when looking for information regarding risks and hazards information on relevant legislation actual cases of pregnant women in the workplace and how they dealt with occupational risks lists of regulatory agencies, governmental, legal, medical, and voluntary agencies providing information and services regarding environmental health suggestions for small, individual, and larger group social action activities Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace will help women understand the health risks present at their workplaces and to reduce those occupational risks for the pregnant worker and, consequently, encourage all women, pregnant or not, to protect their occupational health and safety. This book provides a combination of technical, physical, psychological, and social materials and "how to" suggestions (guidelines for judging risks and hazards and social action suggestions). Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace is ideal for pregnant women or women planning to become pregnant in the near future who are now in the workplace and who are concerned about health risks. Union stewards, occupational health and women's health specialists, and personnel department officers of corporations may also find this timely book to be of assistance in planning programs for improved occupational health.
Occupational Health Problems of Pregnant Women
Author: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare. Office of the SecretaryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
Occupational Health Problems of Pregnant Women
Author: Vilma R. HuntPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industrial hygiene
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Healthy Beginnings
Author: Jane PaulPublisher: International Labour Organization
ISBN: 9221152383
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Improving maternal health and reducing child mortality are among the eight UN Millennium Development Goals. This publication contains guidance on maternity protection in the workplace, focusing on measures that can be taken to establish a decent workplace and to identify workplace risks. The starting point is the Maternity Protection Convention (No. 183), adopted by the International Labour Conference in 2000 and its accompanying Recommendation (No. 191). The guide is intended for general use as a reference tool for employers, workers, trade union leaders, occupation health and safety advisors, labour inspectors and others involved in workplace health and maternity protection.
Pregnancy at Work
Author: Regina H. KenenPublisher: Pluto Press
ISBN: 9780745312866
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Pregnancy at work provides invaluable information for personnel workers, health and safety officers, trade union negotiators and other professionals on all issues affecting pregnant women in the workplace.
Occupational Health Problems of Pregnant Women
Author: Vilma R. HuntPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industrial hygiene
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
Occupational Health Problems of Pregnant Women
Author: Vilma R. HuntPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industrial hygiene
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Pregnant Women at Work
Author: Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain)Publisher: London : Published jointly by the Royal Society of Medicine and the Macmillan Press
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Conference paper on the occupational health of woman workers during pregnancy and consequences for the health of the unborn children - considers long term and short term effects of chemicals and physical hazards on reproduction (incl. Risk of birth defects from either parents' exposure to toxic substances or fatigue); notes trade union attitudes and management attitudes to reproductive health, legal aspects in the UK and the USA, and the contribution of occupational health services. Bibliography, statistical tables.