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Occupational heat stress and associated productivity loss estimation using the PHS model (ISO 7933): a case study from workplaces in Chennai, India.

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Author

  • Karin Lundgren Kownacki
  • Kalev Kuklane
  • Vidhya Venugopal

Summary, in English

Heat stress is a major occupational problem in India that can cause adverse health effects and reduce work productivity. This paper explores this problem and its impacts in selected workplaces, including industrial, service, and agricultural sectors in Chennai, India.

Publishing year

2014

Language

English

Publication/Series

Global Health Action

Volume

7

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Co-Action Publishing

Topic

  • Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1654-9880