Health of Coconut Tree Climbers of Rural Southern India – Medical Emergencies, Body Mass Index and Occupational Marks: A Quantitative and Survey Study
Introduction: Coconut plucking, a profession of a few communities in southern India, is an arduous calling now. Permanent cosmetic defects to the skin, apart from medical emergencies, have forced many to abandon this time honoured profession. The objective of the present study was to explore the...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2012-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/1829/13%20-%203430.(A).pdf |