Cross-sectional study reveals poor respiratory health among rural handloom workers, suggesting improved ventilation and protective gear use are vital.
A considerable proportion of home-based handloom workers have poor respiratory health status, with no use of personal protective equipment and unhealthy indoor air quality. Interventions to improve ventilation and promoting protective equipment use are essential to safeguard respiratory health in this population.
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