Occupational Health in Developing Countries

• SECTION A: ORGANIZATION OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES: Occupational health services in developing countries; Occupational health services for agricultural workers; Occupational health services for small-scale industries; Multinationals and occupational health services; Occupational health and international agencies; The economics of occupational health services; SECTION B: TECHNOLOGY FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH: Occupational hygiene; Occupational epidemiology in developing countries; Ergonomics; SECTION C: SPECIAL OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH ISSUES: Pesticides; Acute pesticide poisoning in developing countries; Heat; Occupational lung diseases - mineral dusts; Occupational lung diseases - vegetable dusts; Endemic diseases; Migrant workers; The export of industrial hazards to developing countries; Environmental standards at the workplace; Accidents at work; SECTION D: EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RESEARCH: The occupational nurse and the primary health care worker; Education and training in occupational health in developing countries; Health education and health promotion at the workplace; Sources of information in occupational health practice; Research policies and needs; Index.

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