The use of cooling garments is emerging as an effective, convenient, and energy-efficient
way to maintain thermal comfort, which is crucial for conserving physical and psychological …

Introduction: Heat stress is a physical hazard and a potential health risk which can result in
various conditions ranging from discomfort, headaches, psychological disorders, heat stroke …

Liquid circulating garments (LCG) can effectively alleviate the heat strain of people in hot
environments. This work used a human thermoregulatory model integrated with a thermal …

Heat waves are quite frequent over the Indian subcontinent during the summer season (April–
July) owing to an increase in anthropogenic activities and global temperatures. These …

Workplaces in tropical countries are associated with increasing temperature and humidity,
thus, the workers are susceptible to heat hazards. The inability for self-cooling properly …

The construction industry is regarded as one of the most highly hazardous industries.
Workers are vulnerable to numerous injuries every day due to a lack of efficient safety …

Increasing utilization of crude materials by the building units result in the diminution of
natural resources as well as raising the ecological shocks including CO 2 secretions all over …

This study aimed to investigate the thermal responses of acclimated workers exposed to
heat stress in a real work environment. The physiological indices and subjective thermal …

Background High atmospheric temperature has been associated with the occurrence of
bacillary dysentery (BD). Recent studies have suggested that hot extremes may influence …

This study estimates the prevalence and risk factors of accidents and injuries among iron
and steel industry workers. A cross-sectional study (N= 505) was conducted from November …