Risk of fatal and non-fatal occupational injury in foreign workers in Spain

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 424-426

  Ahonen, Emily Q ^a   Benavides, Fernando G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMIGRANT; INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREIGN WORKER; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATIENT CODING; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPAIN; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33646250427     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2005.044099     Document Type: Article

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