Morbidity patterns among the welders of eastern Nepal: a cross-sectional study.
Shyam Sundar BudhathokiSuman Bahadur SinghSurya Raj NiraulaParas K PokharelPublished in: Annals of occupational and environmental medicine (2016)
There is a need for occupational health services for welders in Nepal. While further research may be required to make policy recommendations, the current study provides a baseline morbidity burden among these welders to look for interventions to promote health and safety at work for this neglected group of workers in Nepal.