A Study and Analysis on the Major Health Problems of Females Working in Garment Export House in Jaipur

Abstract

Jaipur is known for its textiles and workmanship. Its became a garment export powerhouse due to its location. The accessibility to airports, railroads, and roads makes it ideal for garment exports. This attracts clothing producers and exporters. Due to its many benefits, women are joining the sector. Working in garment export houses near their homes minimizes commute time and improves work-life balance for many women. The industry's flexible hours allow women to manage their households while working. This research examines the main health issues facing garment export house women. A long hours, bad working conditions, and excessive production objectives can cause health issues for female export house workers. This study seeks to discover and explain female workers' health concerns. A detailed literature analysis on female garment worker health issues was done. Interviews, questionnaires, and focus groups with female export house workers provided main data. This study found numerous major health issues for women.