Injury and illness costs in the certified safe farm study

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 348-355

  Donham, Kelley J ^a   Rautiainen, Risto H ^a   Lange, Jeffrey L ^a   Schneiders, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED STATES;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; AGRICULTURE; COHORT STUDIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; IOWA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34548588894     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: 17480361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2007.00103.x     Document Type: Article

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