Socio-demographic predictors of work disability after ocupational injuries

Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 45-53

  Cheng, Andy S K ^a   Hung, L K ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Occupational injuries; Socio demographic predictor; Work disability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; WORK DISABILITY; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

EID: 40449088737     PISSN: 15691861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-1861(08)70003-2     Document Type: Article

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