Work Condition and Health Status in Unorganized Sectors: A Gender Based Study

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Study conducted among the beedi workers from Tirunelveli and Vellore districts and weavers from Madurai and Dindigul districts of Tamil Nadu, India.

Contents:

1.Introduction 2.Review of Literature 3.Methodology 4.Demographic Profile 5.Work Environment 6.Terms and Conditions for Work 7.Health Status of Beedi workers and Weavers 8.Life Style of Beedi workers and Weavers 9.Focus Groups Discussion 10.Interpretation and Findings 11.Implications 12.Emerging Issues 13.Recommendations.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR B. Nalini

B. Nalini, Ph.D. is professor in the Department of Sociology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. In her academic career she has authored three books and published several articles in National and International journals. Her main research interest is concentrated on sociology of Health, Gerontology and Gender Studies. She has executed a number of policy top aging and health sponsored by UGC and the Ministry of Environment and Forests.