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Male and Female Reproductive Health Hazards in The Workplace
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Book : Male and Female Reproductive Health Hazards in The Workplace Language : English Library : Health-Safety-Environment Publish Place : Geneva, Switzerland ISBN : 92-2-108016-1 Publish Date : 00 1996 Publisher : International Labour Offıce Geneva Book Type : Booklet Book Number : 297 |
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INDEX
MALE AND FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH HAZARDS IN THE WORKPLACEWhat is in this Module
I. Introduction.................................................................... 1
II. When and how does reproductive
damage occur?................................................................. 4
A. Prior to conceptiobn...................................................... 4
B. During pregnancy......................................................... 6
C. After birth ..................................................................... 9
III. How can you know if a chemical, biological agent, physical agent, or work situation is hazardous to your reproductive health?........................................... 11
IV. Protecting your reproductive health ................................. 14
V. Role of the health and safety representative ..................... 20
VI. Summary.......................................................................... 22
Exercise: A case of negative male fertility outcome
due to chemical exposure at work........................... 23
Glossary................................................................. 26
Appendix I. Chemicals that have toxic effects
on reproduction.................................................. 27
Appendix 11 Reproductive hazards to men and women.......... 29
Appendix III. Chemical reproductive hazards affect
both men and women.......................................... 30
Appendix IV. Industries with a reported increased risk of adverse reproductive outcome in exposed women, without linkage to specific exposures............................................ 31
Appendix V. Examples of agents toxic to the male
reproductive system............................................ 32
Appendix VI. Carcinogenic chemicals in electronics
manufacturing...................................................... 33
Appendix VII. Examples of substances observed to induce adverse reproductive outcomes following exposure during pregnancy.................................. 35
