Emergency department surveillance of occupational injuries in Shanghai's Putuo District, People's Republic of China

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 351-357

  Perry, Melissa J ^a   Sun, Bi Xioang ^b   Zhang, Hong Xi ^b   Wang, Xiaorong ^a   Christiani, David ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b People s Hospital of Shanghai Putuo District   (China)

Author keywords

China; Emergency Medicine; Injuries; Injury Surveillance; Occupational Health; Occupational Medicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 17444387806     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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