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Occupational heat stress and associated productivity loss estimation using the PHS model (ISO 7933): a case study from workplaces in Chennai, India

BACKGROUND: Heat stress is a major occupational problem in India that can cause adverse health effects and reduce work productivity. This paper explores this problem and its impacts in selected workplaces, including industrial, service, and agricultural sectors in Chennai, India. DESIGN: Quantitativ...

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Autores principales:	Lundgren, Karin, Kuklane, Kalev, Venugopal, Vidhya
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Co-Action Publishing 2014
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4221496/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25373413 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v7.25283

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