Working Environment and Health Status of Workers in Viet-Thai Mechanical Factory of Bac Ninh Province, 2008 – 2009

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Assoc, Prof. Tran Nhu Nguyen*
                                                                   MD. CKI. Phan Van Huyen**
                                                                      * Trường Đại Học Y Hà Nội.
**Sở Y tế Bắc Ninh
 
ABSTRACT.
This is a cross-sectional study on 107 workers and their working conditions at Viet Thai Mechanical Company of Bac Ninh province in the period from 2008 to 2009.  Findings are: 1/. Occupational risk factors in the in-door and outdoor working environment of Viet Thai Mechanical Company do not excel do Vietnamese standards, with the exception

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