World Nutrition Journal
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2019): Volume 03 Issue 1 Include Supplements Oral Presentation Abstracts of 14th Sympo

An Overview of Hydration Status and Its Relation to Occupational Heat Stress among Workers

Ade Mutiara (ILUNI MKK FKUI)
Ray Wagiu Basrowi (ILUNI MKK FKUI)
Saptawati Bardosono (Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Aug 2019

Abstract

Working in high temperature environment is unavoidable condition for an outdoor worker, especially the outdoor workers in to tropical countries such as Indonesia. Heat stress leads to various heat-related illnesses, such as heat stroke, hyperthermia, heat exhaustion, heat cramps or heat rashes.  A mild and moderate heat stress usually less serious and did not harm general health condition, however it could cause individual fatigue and unfocused, which will interfere the working performance and productivity. Heat stress will had caused physiologic response of the body, as it needs to reduce the increased temperature inside the body; known as heat strain condition.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

WNJ

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

World Nutrition Journal was founded in 2016 as the official journal of Indonesian Nutrition Association. It aims to publish high quality articles in the field of community, clinical, and critical care aspects of nutrition sciences. World Nutrition Journal (abbreviated: W Nutr J) is an English ...