Comparative study of heat-related symptoms among indoor and outdoor informal workers: A pilot study in Dhaka, Bangladesh

This pilot study underscores the urgent need for targeted heat adaptation strategies, including workplace cooling measures, rest breaks, and hydration access, to mitigate occupational health risks among informal workers in rapidly urbanizing regions.

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The Journal of Climate Change and Health
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2025-10-04
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joclim.2025.100576
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Climate Change and Health Impacts
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Comparative study of heat-related symptoms among indoor and outdoor informal workers: A pilot study in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dilara Zahid, Bivuti Bhushan Sikder, Syed Irfan Uddin, Sheikh Mohiuddin Shahrujjaman
The Journal of Climate Change and Health
Climate Change and Health Impacts
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Comparative study of heat-related symptoms among indoor and outdoor informal workers: A pilot study in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dilara Zahid, Bivuti Bhushan Sikder, Syed Irfan Uddin, Sheikh Mohiuddin Shahrujjaman
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This pilot study underscores the urgent need for targeted heat adaptation strategies, including workplace cooling measures, rest breaks, and hydration access, to mitigate occupational health risks among informal workers in rapidly urbanizing regions.

The Journal of Climate Change and HealthVol. 26
University of Dhaka (BD)
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