Open AccessEffectiveness of awareness package on occupational health hazards among ragpickers of New Delhi, India
Author(s) -
Rashmi Agarwalla,
Rambha Pathak,
Mitasha Singh,
Farzana Islam,
Mamta Parashar
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine/the indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3670
pISSN - 0973-2284
DOI - 10.4103/ijoem.ijoem_52_17
Subject(s) - snowball sampling , environmental health , medicine , occupational safety and health , hazard , slum , population , chemistry , organic chemistry , pathology
Ragpickers are informal workers who collect recyclable materials to earn a small wage on daily basis. They work in vulnerable conditions and awareness regarding occupational and environmental hazard is essential for them.