Work and Health in India

Work and Health in India

by Martin Hyde (Author), Martin Hyde (Editor), Laishram Ladusingh (Editor), Holendro Singh Chungkham (Author)

Synopsis

This interdisciplinary work connects the transformation of India's labour market with changes in health and health problems to offer an analysis of the impact of working conditions on the health of Indian workers that is unprecedented in scope and depth.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Edition: 1
Publisher: Policy Press
Published: 01 Dec 2017

ISBN 10: 1447327365
ISBN 13: 9781447327363

Media Reviews
Issues such as work-related stress and its impact on health are increasingly a concern for countries such as India. This book will help raise awareness, encourage further research and promote good practice. Aditya Jain, University of Nottingham
Author Bio
Martin Hyde is Associate Professor in Gerontology at the Centre for Innovative Ageing, Swansea University. His research looks at global ageing, and work, health and retirement in later life. Holendro Singh Chungkham is an Assistant Professor at the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), North-East Centre, Tezpur, India His research focuses on the application of advanced statistical techniques look at psychosocial work characteristics and health outcomes. Laishram Ladusingh is Professor in and Head of the Department of Mathematical Demography and Statistics at the International Institute for Population Sciences in Mumbai. He has written extensively on demographic issues.