Non-fatal animal related injuries to youth occurring on farms in the United States, 1998

Injury Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 307-311

  Hendricks, K J ^a   Adekoya, N ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

Author keywords

Animals; Farm; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0035651165     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.7.4.307     Document Type: Article

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