Introduction: I am searching for an institute interested in hosting a postgraduate course in occupational health for nurses. I am currently mentoring two physicians in a distant learning occupational medicine program affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania (U-Penn), and have developed a teaching program for them. This program can be easily adapted to nursing. I will be glad my resume to anyone curious. Industrial growth in india has resulted in the increase in the workforce that could be exposed to various occupational factors and health outcomes.
The total workforce in the organized sector in india is estimated to be 26.92 million, employed in 254,951 registered businesses. Some 6953 physicians work as medical officers in these industries. The actual need is for over 16,728 medical officers. This situation calls for nurses to step in to fill the void and play a crucial role in…
