Open AccessIdentifying health priorities among workers from occupational health clinic visit records: Experience from automobile industry in India
Author(s) -
Gautham Melur Sukumar,
Banavaram Anniappan Arvind,
Kupatira Kowshik,
Pradeep Banandur,
Gopalkrishna Gururaj
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1107_19
Subject(s) - medicine , context (archaeology) , health care , occupational safety and health , test (biology) , medical record , family medicine , environmental health , pathology , paleontology , radiology , economics , biology , economic growth
Occupational health surveillance in India, focused on notifiable diseases, relies heavily on periodic medical examination, and isolated surveys. The opportunities to identify changes in morbidity patterns utilizing data available in workplace on-site clinics is less explored in India context.