Key Stakeholders in Addressing Gaps in Occupational Health in India: Areas Where IAPSM Can Play a Crucial Role

Industrialization has been a driving force behind India’s economic growth, transforming the nation into one of the world’s largest industrial economies. Over the past few decades, the expansion of industries ranging from manufacturing to construction has contributed significantly to employment oppor...

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Main Authors: Purushottam Giri, Pooja Goyal
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Language:English
Published: Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine 2024-12-01
Series:Healthline
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Online Access:https://healthlinejournal.org/index_pdf/552.pdf
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description Industrialization has been a driving force behind India’s economic growth, transforming the nation into one of the world’s largest industrial economies. Over the past few decades, the expansion of industries ranging from manufacturing to construction has contributed significantly to employment opportunities, infrastructure development, and technological advancements. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), India has one of the highest rates of work-related fatalities in the world, with tens of thousands of deaths reported annually due to industrial accidents and occupational diseases. There is a need for urgent attention to occupational safety and health issues.
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spelling doaj-art-b8edc8ce17bd496d97749f19f26836282025-01-21T05:28:19ZengIndian Association of Preventive and Social MedicineHealthline2229-337X2320-15252024-12-0115427227810.51957/Healthline_675_2024Key Stakeholders in Addressing Gaps in Occupational Health in India: Areas Where IAPSM Can Play a Crucial RolePurushottam Giri0Pooja Goyal1IIMSR Medical College, Badnapur, Dist. Jalna, Maharashtra, IndiaESIC Medical College & Hospital, Faridabad, Haryana, IndiaIndustrialization has been a driving force behind India’s economic growth, transforming the nation into one of the world’s largest industrial economies. Over the past few decades, the expansion of industries ranging from manufacturing to construction has contributed significantly to employment opportunities, infrastructure development, and technological advancements. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), India has one of the highest rates of work-related fatalities in the world, with tens of thousands of deaths reported annually due to industrial accidents and occupational diseases. There is a need for urgent attention to occupational safety and health issues.https://healthlinejournal.org/index_pdf/552.pdfoccupational healthgapsafetyindian association of preventive and social medicine
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title Key Stakeholders in Addressing Gaps in Occupational Health in India: Areas Where IAPSM Can Play a Crucial Role
title_full Key Stakeholders in Addressing Gaps in Occupational Health in India: Areas Where IAPSM Can Play a Crucial Role
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title_short Key Stakeholders in Addressing Gaps in Occupational Health in India: Areas Where IAPSM Can Play a Crucial Role
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