Journal article
Personal support workers’ perception of safety in a changing world of work
Abstract
BackgroundMost studies on occupational health and safety in home and community care focus on the health and safety of professional health care workers such as nurses and therapists and very few address the occupational health and safety of personal support workers (PSWs) who provide 70–80% of community care in the home. The PSW Health and Safety Matters! project provides evidence on the health and safety of PSWs working in the home and …
Authors
Denton M; Zeytinoglu IU; Brookman C; Davies S; Boucher P
Journal
Safety in Health, Vol. 4, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2018
DOI
10.1186/s40886-018-0069-x
ISSN
2056-5917