Occupational health in Brazil

Elizabeth Costa Dias, René Mendes, Brian S. Schwartz

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

4 Scopus citations

Abstract

In a positive approach, the authors propose that occupational safety and health in Brazil is an example of how crises and opportunities can come together to produce excellent results. The history provided here as well as the overview of occupational health problems in Brazil together offer a detailed picture of conditions in this country. Also included is a lengthy table covering OSH steps, strategies, and approaches; national needs; and suggestions for international assistance.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)523-537
Number of pages15
JournalOccupational Medicine - State of the Art Reviews
Volume17
Issue number3
StatePublished - Dec 1 2002

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Occupational health in Brazil'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this