Prevalent Health Problems among Nepalese Underground Construction Workers

Table 1

Common health problems among all construction workers based on multipurpose analysis.

Disease	Frequency of responses	Percentage
URTI	112	23.4
Injuries	80	16.7
APD	30	6.3
Hypertension	39	8.2
Cutaneous fungal infection	29	6.1
Malabsorption	21	4.4
Acute gastroenteritis	26	5.4
Foreign body eye/ear	26	5.4
Dermatitis	21	4.4
Refractive error of eye	34	7.1
Other	28	5.9