OHS Initiative for Workers and Community: Innovative Bangladesh training program shows the importance and impact of worker-focused, grassroots-level OHS projects
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DOI: 10.1080/15459624.2022.2025999
Abstract: In April 2013, more than 1,100 garment workers were killed in an instant in the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The worst industrial disaster in the history of the apparel industry… read more here.
Keywords: training; grassroots level; ohs initiative; community ... See more keywords
The pathways between female garment workers’ experience of violence and development of depressive symptoms
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207485
Abstract: Background The prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) is high (54%) in Bangladesh. Moreover, female garment workers report higher rates of IPV and are also vulnerable to workplace violence (WPV). Experience of violence puts women… read more here.
Keywords: violence; depressive symptoms; depression; garment workers ... See more keywords
Estimated Nutritive Value of Low-Price Model Lunch Sets Provided to Garment Workers in Cambodia
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DOI: 10.3390/nu9070782
Abstract: Background: The establishment of staff canteens is expected to improve the nutritional situation of Cambodian garment workers. The objective of this study is to assess the nutritive value of low-price model lunch sets provided at… read more here.
Keywords: lunch sets; sets provided; garment workers; nutritive value ... See more keywords