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1. Children at work : health and safety risks [2002]

Description
Book — 1 online resource (xiii, 169 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations. Digital: data file.
Summary
  • Children's health and hazardous work
  • Current legislation and child labour
  • International standards
  • Sources of information on the health of working children
  • Data on occupational injuries and work-related diseases
  • The effects of work on the health status of working children
  • Growth and development
  • Malnutrition
  • Morbidity and mortality
  • Endemic diseases
  • Diarrhoea
  • Vitamin A deficiency
  • Iron deficiency
  • Iodine deficiency
  • Acute respiratory infections (ARI)
  • Adolescent health
  • Occupational hazards for working children in specific occupations and industries
  • Examples of hazardous occupations and their consequences for the health of working children
  • Occupational accidents
  • Occupational diseases
  • Ergonomic hazards
  • Harmful substances and sources of exposure
  • Exposure to physical agents
  • Psychosocial hazards
  • Strategies to address child labour from a health perspective
  • A policy framework at national level
  • Priorities for action
  • Evaluation of children's working conditions
  • Identification and use of sources of information
  • Expert system for the identification of occupational diseases in clinical and surveillance applications
  • Sentinel Health Event (occupational)
  • Health status evaluation
  • Recommendations concerning chemical exposure
  • Exposure limits
  • An occupational safety and health programme
  • Protected working conditions
  • Extension of protection to other groups
  • Access to health care through primary health care (PHC)
  • Impact assessment.
Topics covered include child labour, occupational health, occupational safety, developed country, developing country.
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2. Children at work : health and safety risks [1997]

Description
Book — ix, 138 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Summary
Provides an assessment of available information and discusses existing legislation, statistics, case studies and other sources of information as well as information on children's actual working conditions in selected occupations and its impact on their health. Includes procedures to identify hazardous conditions and guidance for the development of methods of assessment, protection of working children's health and awareness raising.
Online
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