Participative risk communication in an industrial village in Sardinia

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 122-127

  Mereu, A ^a   Sardu, C ^a   Minerba, L ^a   Sotgiu, A ^a   Contu, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; STAKEHOLDER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MALE; PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; COMMUNICATION; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK; RURAL POPULATION;

CAGLIARI; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; PORTOSCUSO; SARDINIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33846581125     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2005.043513     Document Type: Article

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