4413.0 International Experiences in Health and Safety

Tuesday, October 30, 2012: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Oral
Organizer:
Homero Harari, MSc
Moderator:
Homero Harari, MSc

4:30pm
Heavy metals exposure and chronic kidney disease among agricultural workers in Nicaragua: Understanding a mysterious epidemic
Nathan Raines, Marvin González Quiroz, MD MSc, Perry E. Sheffield, MD, Patrick Parsons, PhD, Philip J. Landrigan, MD, MSc and Aurora Aragon, MD PhD
     
4:48pm
Workers' Health in the Arab World: Is it on the Agenda?
Rima R. Habib, PhD
     
5:06pm
Incorporating Occupational Health Training into a Sustainable Labor Model in the Garment Industry in the Dominican Republic
Valeria Velazquez, BA
     
5:24pm
From Silicon Valley to Samsung: Challenges for workers in electronics manufacturing
Miriam Lara
     
5:42pm
Identification, analysis and aggregation of occupational injury scenarios for prioritizing intervention strategies in rural communes of Vietnam
Helen Marucci-Wellman, PhD, Joanna L. Willetts, MS, Nguyen Bich Diep, PhD and Ta Thi Tuyet Binh, PhD MD
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by: Chiropractic Health Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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