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Table 1 General characteristics of the workers (n = 41)

From: Case series of keratitis in poultry abattoir workers induced by exposure to the ultraviolet disinfection lamp

Characteristics

n (%)

Sex

  Men

13 (31.7)

  Women

28 (68.3)

Age (years)

  30-39

7 (17.1)

  40-49

13 (31.7)

  50-59

14 (34.1)

  60-69

7 (17.1)

Work duration (years)

  0-4

19 (46.3)

  5-9

13 (31.7)

  10≥

9 (22.0)

Process

  Mooring

8 (19.5)

  Cutting of meat

9 (21.9)

  Evisceration and cleaning

10 (24.4)

  Selection

14 (34.2)