Healthcare seeking behaviour among female garment workers in Koggala Free Trade Zone, Sri Lanka

Healthcare seeking behaviour among female garment workers in Koggala Free Trade Zone, Sri Lanka

<p><strong>Background:</strong> In a 2011 study, the prevalence of musculoskeletal disease among a female garment worker group in Koggala Free Trade Zone (Sri Lanka) was estimated to be 15.5%. Nearly all affected women in this group felt their problems disrupted their leisure activ...

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Main Authors: Sanjeeva Rajapakse, Frances Morin, Truls Ostbye, Vijitha De Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of the College of Community Physicians
Subjects:
occupational health, musculoskeletal disease, female garment workers, healthcare seeking behaviour, barriers to healthcare
Online Access:https://jccpsl.sljol.info/articles/8159

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