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Volume 8, Issue 5
1 December 1997
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Environmental Management and Health
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Case Report| December 01 1997

Improving conditions of work and life in a rural district in the Mekong Delta area in Vietnam

Tsuyoshi Kawakami;
Tsuyoshi Kawakami
Division of Training and International Co‐operation, Institute for Science of Labour, Kawasaki, Japan
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Ton That Khai
Ton That Khai
Division of Training and International Co‐operation, Institute for Science of Labour, Kawasaki, Japan
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7085
Print ISSN: 0956-6163
© MCB UP Limited
1997
Environmental Management and Health (1997) 8 (5): 175–176.
https://doi.org/10.1108/09566169710179201

Describes a research project into emerging health risks to farmers in the Mekong Delta. It is a joint effort between Vietnam and Japan. Subjects include workload studies of rice harvesting, canal maintenance and time‐budget among local farmers. Seminars are then conducted, and improvements formulated and implemented.

Keywords: Farming, Japan, Vietnam, Work study
© MCB UP Limited
1997
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