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  • Journal Articles

    Minor Psychiatric Disorders Among Brazilian Ragpickers: A Cross-Sectional Study

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  • Journal Articles

    Maid to Order: Ending Abuses Against Migrant Domestic Workers in Singapore

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  • Journal Articles

    “You just look at our work and see if you have any freedom on earth”: Ghanaian women’s accounts of their work and their health

    Abstract: Research on women’s health in the developing world has focussed on reproductive issues and has defined women primarily as...

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  • Journal Articles

    Challenges for improving surveillance for pesticide poisoning and policy implications for developing countriesInternational Journal of Epidemiology

    Abstract:Background: Surveillance is a critical public health tool for the control of pesticide poisoning. However, surveillance activities...

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  • Journal Articles

    The global expansion of precarious employment, work disorganization, and consequences for occupational health: placing the debate in comparative historical perspectiveInternational Journal of Health Services

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  • City/Country Level Reports

    Saúde & Segurança Ocupacional para Comerciantes e Vendedores Ambulantes em Acra e Takoradi, Gana

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  • Research Reports

    Social Protection for Home-Based Women Workers in South Asia: Learning from Action and Research

    This action research project has been carried out by Home Net South Asia with research inputs from the Institute of Social Studies Trust. ...

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    Health Risks and Informal Employment in South Africa: Does Formality Protect Health?International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

    The association between work and health has not been well explored in the context of economically developing countries, largely due to inadequate...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Welfare, Development and Growth: Lessons from South Africa

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  • Research Reports

    Childcare Initiative Summary Report – Hindi

    कामकाजी गरीब से संबंधित छह सदस्य-आधारित संगठनों (MBOs) से असंगठित महिला श्रमिकों और बच्चों की देखभाल पर शोध निष्कर्षों का सारांश

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