OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND DISEASES IN THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO

The occupational health service in the Republic of Congo, in face regulated a certain number of branches of activity based on natural resources, on the manufacturing industry (the manufacture of cement) and on the services of provision, by taking care on the monitoring of the professional risks and the prevention of the professional diseases and with professional characters. Dr. Michel MAOUENE, occupational physician, expert risk analyst, head of occupational health service, researcher and author with extensive experience in conducting several descriptive cross-sectional studies spread over a period of ten years, clearly describes the ailments due to physical (mechanical and biomechanical), chemical, ergonomic risks and occupational exposure to cement dust, identifying each workstation with health risks. This book will help you to know better the validity of the occupational health service and the role of the occupational physician in the companies, and to benefit from it.