IJREH | Developing World and Occupational Health Impacts

Indexing and Abstracting

Developing World and Occupational Health Impacts

Salma Ummul , Kameswara Rao K

International Journal of Rural Development, Environment and Health Research(IJREH), Vol-3,Issue-1, January - February 2019, Pages 68-70, 10.22161/ijreh.3.1.7

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Abstract:

The environment is an integral part of human life the quality of which plays a critical role in human health. Occupational environment presents potential health hazards to workers employed in a variety of positions. This review adds to a growing body of evidence that PM is really harmful to health increasing overall mortality mostly deaths from cardiovascular disease as well as deaths from respiratory diseases.

Keywords:

Occupational Health Impacts, human life, traffic.

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