Occupational injuries in Italy: Risk factors and long term trend (1951-98)

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 330-338

  Fabiano, B ^a   Curro F ^a   Pastorino, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Labour injuries; Regression model; Severity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FATALITY; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; ITALY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY;

EID: 0035031162     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.58.5.330     Document Type: Article

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