Your Health and Safety at Work: A Collection of Modules - Aids and the Workplace (ILO, 1996, 84 p.): (introduction...)

Your Health and Safety at Work: A Collection of Modules - Aids and the Workplace (ILO, 1996, 84 p.)

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Preface

Acknowledgements

Goal of the Module

Objectives

I. Introduction

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A. Level of the problem worldwide

II. Why AIDS is a trade union issue

III. What is AIDS?

IV. Workplace exposure

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A. Jobs with an increased risk of exposure

B. Preventing workplace exposure

V. AIDS education in the workplace

VI. AIDS and the workplace policy issues

VII. Role of the health and safety representative

VIII. Summary

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Exercise. HIV in the workplace: Case-study and role play

Glossary

Appendix I. Policy principles and components: Statement from the Consultation on AIDS and the workplace, Geneva, 27-29 June 1988. World Health Organization in association with International Labour Office. Global Programme on AIDS.

Appendix II. World Health Organization Guidelines on AIDS and first aid in the workplace

Appendix III. The Global AIDS strategy, World Health Organization (WHO AIDS Series No. 11).

Back Cover

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Rosskam, E.
Aids and the workplace
Geneva, International Labour Office, 1996
Included in: Your health and safety at work: A collection of modules
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