Challenges and opportunities for occupational health nurses in Asia

Kin Cheung; Itsuko Ishihara; Godfrey Kin Bun Lai; Kyung Ja June

doi:10.1177/216507991206000206

Challenges and opportunities for occupational health nurses in Asia

Workplace Health Saf. 2012 Feb;60(2):67-75. doi: 10.1177/216507991206000206.

Authors

Kin Cheung¹, Itsuko Ishihara, Godfrey Kin Bun Lai, Kyung Ja June

Affiliation

¹ School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. hskin@inet.polyu.edu.hk

PMID: 22313610
DOI: 10.1177/216507991206000206

Abstract

This article provides a brief overview of the effect of economic globalization on Asia, presents occupational health issues from select countries, and discusses challenges and opportunities for occupational health nurses.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Asia
Global Health / economics*
Global Health / trends*
Humans
Nursing Staff / economics
Nursing Staff / supply & distribution
Nursing Staff / trends*
Occupational Health Nursing / economics*
Occupational Health Nursing / trends*
Workforce