Prevalence of Occupational Injuries in selected Coir Industries in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study

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Title

Prevalence of Occupational Injuries in selected Coir Industries in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study

Subject

At least one injury in the past three months had been experienced by 26.6 percent of the coir workers, mostly women and workers operating machines.Preventive measures are needed to minimize the risk of injuries

Description

The coir industry processes coconut fibers, and many are employed in this industry in Sri Lanka. This study aimedto find the prevalence of occupational injuries among coir workers

Creator

Onni AT1, Perera DAK2, Bråtveit M1, Moen BE

Source

https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/48717/39881

Publisher

Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care,University of Bergen, Norway2Ministry of Health, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Date

01.04.2023

Contributor

Fajar Bagus Wijanarko

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Text

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Citation

Onni AT1, Perera DAK2, Bråtveit M1, Moen BE, “Prevalence of Occupational Injuries in selected Coir Industries in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed April 11, 2026, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/12278.