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Occupational Health in Developing Countries – FutureLearn

Get a global perspective on occupational health and safety and learn how it reduces workplace injury on this CPD-certified course Learn how to work on the issue of occupational health in a low-income setting Occupational health is a neglected part of public health in many developing countries where industrial activity is increasing On this course youll broaden your knowledge of occupational health and learn how to prevent diseases and injuries caused by working conditions in developing countries Youll explore the tasks and structure of occupational health services workplace risk factors major occupational diseases and the steps of a risk assessment Youll learn about the role of different actors in occupational health including employers employees health services and the Labor Inspection

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