Fraction of work-related accidents attributable to occupational noise in the city of Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil

Noise and Health

Volumn 10, Issue 40, 2008, Pages 69-73

  Dias, Adriano ^a,c   Cordeiro, Ricardo ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Attributable fraction; Attributable risk; Epidemiology; Occupational noise; Occupational risk; Work accident

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; BRAZIL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRIAL NOISE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PREVALENCE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; BRAZIL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE, OCCUPATIONAL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57649123186     PISSN: 14631741     EISSN: 19984030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1463-1741.44344     Document Type: Article

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