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Author Forastieri, Valentina

Title Children at work : health and safety risks / Valentina Forastieri
Edition 2nd ed
Published Geneva ; [Great Britain] : International Labour Office, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 169 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations
Series ILO child labour collection
ILO child labour collection.
Contents 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
Summary Topics covered include child labour, occupational health, occupational safety, developed country, developing country
Analysis Child labour -- Health hazards
International labour standards -- Children
Children -- Working conditions
Occupational safety -- Children
Notes Previous edition: 1997
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Child labor.
Industrial hygiene.
Industrial safety.
occupational safety.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Health & Safety.
Child labor
Industrial hygiene
Industrial safety
Travail.
Pays en développement.
Droits homme -- Enfant.
Gesundheitsgefährdung
Kinderarbeit
Kinderarbeid.
Arbeidsomstandigheden.
Gezondheidseffecten.
Enfants -- Travail -- Pays en voie de développement.
Sécurité du travail.
Hygiène du travail.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 922111399X
9789221113997
9789221137900
9221137902
9789221162360
9221162362
1280028211
9781280028212