Injuries to youth living on U.S. farms in 2001 with comparison to 1998

Journal of Agromedicine

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 19-26

  Hendricks, Kitty J ^a   Layne, Larry A ^a   Goldcamp, E Michael ^a   Myers, John R ^a  

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

Author keywords

Farm injuries; Surveillance; Youth

Indexed keywords

EQUUS CABALLUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HORSE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MOTOR VEHICLE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CHILD; FEMALE; HORSES; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR VEHICLES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33747424055     PISSN: 1059924X     EISSN: 15450813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J096v10n04_05     Document Type: Article

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