Farm work-related injury among middle school students in rural China

Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-142

  Postel, Mark W ^a   Jaung, Michael S ^a   Chen, Guanmin ^b   Yu, Songlin ^a   Stallones, Lorann ^c   Xiang, Huiyun ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; China; Farm; Sleep patterns; Stress; Unintentional injury

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SCHOOL; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AGRICULTURE; CHILD; CHINA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SCHOOLS; SLEEP DISORDERS; STUDENTS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 67549140738     PISSN: 10747583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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