Evaluation of top-down implementation of health regulations in the transport sector in a 5-year period

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-59

  Schuring, Merel ^a   Sluiter, Judith K ^a   Frings Dresen, Monique H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coach driver; Implementation; Recovery; Transport sector; Working hours

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER; EMPLOYER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTORIZED TRANSPORT; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST; SHIFT WORKER; WORKING TIME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COLLECTIVE BARGAINING; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; REST; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0347089242     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-003-0469-y     Document Type: Article

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