Occupational Exposure and Health Problems in Small Scale Industry Workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a Situation AnalysisOccupational Medicine

By:

L.M.B. Rongo, Francoise Barten, G. I. Msamanga, D. Heederik, W.M. Dolmans

Date: January 2004

Article Title: Occupational Exposure and Health Problems in Small Scale Industry Workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a Situation Analysis
Title of Journal: Occupational Medicine
Vol #: 54
Issue #: 1

Background: Workers in informal small-scale industries (SSI) in developing countries involved in welding, spray painting, woodwork and metalwork are exposed to various hazards with consequent risk to health.

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Informal Economy Theme

Social Protection

Informal Economy Topic

Care workers/care economy

Region

Sub-Saharan Africa

Tanzania, United Republic of

Language

English

Publication Type

Journal Articles