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An ecological study of regional variation in work injuries among young workers

Abstract

BackgroundThe investigation of geographic variation in occupational injuries has received little attention. Young workers 15 to 24 years are of particular concern because they consistently show elevated occupational injury rates compared to older workers. The present study sought to: (a) to describe the geographic variation of work injuries; (b) to determine whether geographic variation remained after controlling for relevant demographic and …

Authors

Breslin FC; Smith P; Dunn JR

Journal

BMC Public Health, Vol. 7, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2007

DOI

10.1186/1471-2458-7-91

ISSN

1472-698X