Occupational health training in India: Need for a competency-driven approach
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Competency in occupational health.
Work is unanimously considered a major health determinant. Knowledge of people’s working conditions greatly contributes to the recognition and prevention of damages to their health and to health promotion. Following in the footsteps of Ramazzini and Thackrah, the study of the complex web of events linking people’s work history to their disease status has over the centuries produced a systematic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0019-5278
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5278.183843