Occupational hazard perception and utilization of protective measures by welders in Kano City, Northern Nigeria

Background: Little is documented on welders′ awareness of health hazards associated with welding in developing countries including Nigeria. This study assessed the perceived occupational hazards and adherence to safety measures among welders in Kano, northwestern Nigeria. Methods: A structured inter...

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Main Authors: Z lliyasu, U M Lawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2010;volume=13;issue=1;spage=12;epage=19;aulast=lliyasu;type=0