$Latex glove industry: prevalence of heat‐related illness among Malaysian workers$
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Latex glove industry: prevalence of heat‐related illness among Malaysian workers

Glove production involves work processes with a high temperature. However, few studies have been conducted on the hazards of high temperature among workers. This study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence of heat‐related illness among glove industry workers under heat stress conditions. This cro...

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Main Authors:	Kassim, Nurazirah, Karuppiah, Karmegam, Zainal Abidin, Emilia, Md Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81203/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81203/1/GLOVE.pdf

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