[Occupational health status of electronics manufacturing female employees in China]

Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2018 Feb 6;52(2):206-209. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0253-9624.2018.02.018.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Electronics industry is a typical labor-intensive industry in China. There are a lot of female workers and various occupational hazard factors in the workplace. This article reviewed the characteristics of employment of women in electronics industry, occupational hazards of exposure, protective measures, occupational disease situation, influence of reproductive health and mental health, and occupational health management. Electronics female emplyees have the priority in reproductive health and mental health. Besides, this group has poor protective measures, occupational health management and policy should be taken to enhance the level of women health in electronics industry.

电子行业是我国典型的劳动密集型行业,女工人数众多,工作场所中职业危害因素复杂。本文针对电子行业女工的用工特点、职业危害暴露与防护、职业病发病情况、生殖健康与心理健康影响、职业健康管理等方面进行了综述,需要重点关注电子行业女工的生殖、心理健康等问题。另外,女工的卫生防护水平低,更需要通过政策和制度来促进电子行业女工健康促进和管理的开展。.

Keywords: Electrons; Mental health; Occupational health; Reproductive health.

MeSH terms

  • China
  • Electronics*
  • Female
  • Health Status
  • Humans
  • Industry
  • Occupational Diseases
  • Occupational Exposure*
  • Occupational Health*
  • Reproductive Health*
  • Workplace