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Table 3 Symptoms by work process

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

Variables

n

Skin symptoms n (%)

p-value*

Ocular symptoms n (%)

p-value*

Mooring

8

2 (25.0)

0.112

3 (37.5)

0.142

Cut of meat

9

5 (55.5)

8 (88.8)

Evisceration and cleaning

10

1 (10.0)

5 (50.0)

Selection

14

3 (21.4)

10 (71.0)

Total

41

11(26.8)

 

26(63.4)

 
  1. *p-value was calculated using the chi-square test