The Cotton Dust-Related Allergic Asthma: Prevalence and Associated Factors among Textile Workers in Nam Dinh Province, Vietnam.
Tran Thi Thuy HaMy Hanh BuiNguyen Van SonHoang Thị GiangNguyen Thanh HaiVu Minh ThucKhue Pham MinhPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
Textile workers in two companies in Nam Dinh, Vietnam had a high prevalence of dust-related allergic asthma compared to estimates from the general population. There is a need to design appropriate measures of prevention, screening, and care for dust-related asthma in the textile industry. Further evaluation with better exposure assessment is necessary.