title: [Health status and working conditions of female workers in the textile industry in Lódź].
abstract: Within a cross-sectional representative study of textile industry workers in Lódź, the rate of chronic diseases in particular occupational groups of women, as related to age, socio-living conditions and work environment, has been analysed. Furthermore, a representative gynaecologic examination has been carried out in a randomly selected group of women and occupational and non-occupational workload has been estimated. The study delivered ample information on the health conditions and revealed a number of disadvantageous phenomena inherent in the population and in the gynecologic care system for the women employed in the test plants.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006262:Health; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008834:Microclimate; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D011044:Poland; D011187:Posture; D013783:Textile Industry
vernacular_title: Stan zdrowia i warunki pracy kobiet zatrudnionych w przemyśle włókienniczym w Lodzi.