Hazard identification and the prevalence of occupational skin disease in Indonesian Batik workers

Abstract Batik, a resist-dyeing technique to decorate a special cotton fabric, has been practiced for centuries in Indonesia. Unfortunately, as an informal enterprise, batik industry activities lack work safety and health regulations. This study aimed to identify potential health hazards, including...

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Main Authors: Sri Awalia Febriana, Yohanes Ridora, Niken Indrastuti, Kusuma Dewi, Erdina, Katharina Oginawati, Ikeu Tanziha, Cita Rosita Sigit Prakoeswa, Fajar Waskito, Marie-Louise Schuttelaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17890-w