Health, Women's Work, and Industrialization - Center for Gender in ...
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Table 19<br />
Respiratory Problems <strong>and</strong> Exposure to Chemicals<br />
Country Si ngapore 1 Ma 1 aysi a2<br />
Exposure None Chemical Total None Chemical Total<br />
no<br />
respiratory 210 136 246 129 89 220<br />
problems 87.2% 98.2% 83.4% 86% 78.7% 83.6%<br />
respi ratory 31 38 69 21 24 45<br />
problems 12.8% 21.8% 16.6% 14% 21.2% 16.4%<br />
TOTAL 241 174 415 150 113 263<br />
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%<br />
l. OR=1.89, x2=5.25 2. OR=1.66; x 2 =1.88<br />
Table 20<br />
Central Nervous System Problems <strong>and</strong> Exposure to Chemicals<br />
Country Si ngapore 1 Malaysia 2<br />
Exposure None Chemical Total None Chemical Total<br />
no CNS 166 85 251 90 51 141<br />
problems 68.9% 54.2% 63.1% 60% 45% 53.6%<br />
eNS 75 72 147 60 62 122<br />
problems 31.1% 45.8% 36.8% 40.0% 54.8% 46.4%<br />
TOTAL 241 157 398 150 113 263<br />
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%<br />
l. OR=2.32; x 2 =8.21 2. OR=l.82; x 2 =5.17
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