Evaluation of Heat Stress among Farmers Using Environmenta l and Biological Monitoring: A study in North of Iran

In this  cross sectional s tudy carried out in s pring and s ummer, 79 farmers working  in different  job  pos itions including agriculture, hus bandry and horticulture in north of Iran were participa ted. Evaluation of the heat s tres s was conducted us ing Wet Bulb Glob Temperature (WBGT) index a...

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Main Authors: HAMIDREZA HEIDARI, FARIDEH GOLBABAEI, ALIAKBAR SHAMSIPOUR, ABBAS RAHIMI-FORUSHANI, ABBASALI GAEINI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Hygiene
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Online Access:https://ijoh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijoh/article/view/122