2 results match your criteria: "Directorate General Factory Advice Service & Labour Institutes[Affiliation]"
Framework for implementing collaborative TB-silicosis activities in India: insights from an expert panel.
Arch Public Health
June 2024
Deputy Director (Medical), Regional Labour Institute, Directorate General Factory Advice Service & Labour Institutes, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, 208005, India.
Tuberculosis (TB) treatment is more challenging for patients with silicosis, as it complicates the diagnosis of both diseases and increases mortality risk. Silicosis, an incurable occupational disease, confounds the diagnosis of TB and vice versa, making it more difficult to accurately identify and treat either condition. Moreover, TB appears to accelerate the progression of silicosis.
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Indian J Occup Environ Med
July 2022
Managing Trustee- Occupational Health, Academic Council Member- Associate Fellow in Industrial Health (AFIH), Directorate General Factory Advice Services & Labour Institutes, India.
Context: The need for physicians qualified in the field of occupational safety and health (OSH) is growing with the growth of manufacturing and service sectors where maximum number of work-related morbidity and mortality occur.
Aims: This article aims to assess the effectiveness and feasibility of the certificate course in occupational safety and health for training and capacity building of primary care physicians in OSH.
Methods And Material: Guideline for reporting evidence-based practice educational interventions and teaching (GREET) was used for describing educational interventions.