Improving conditions of work and life in a rural district in the Mekong Delta area in Vietnam
Tsuyoshi Kawakami
(Division of Training and International Co‐operation, Institute for Science of Labour, Kawasaki, Japan)
Ton That Khai
(Division of Training and International Co‐operation, Institute for Science of Labour, Kawasaki, Japan)
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Abstract
Describes a research project into emerging health risks to farmers in the Mekong Delta. It is a joint effort between Vietnam and Japan. Subjects include workload studies of rice harvesting, canal maintenance and time‐budget among local farmers. Seminars are then conducted, and improvements formulated and implemented.
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Citation
Kawakami, T. and That Khai, T. (1997), "Improving conditions of work and life in a rural district in the Mekong Delta area in Vietnam", Environmental Management and Health, Vol. 8 No. 5, pp. 175-176. https://doi.org/10.1108/09566169710179201
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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