The unique developmental considerations of youth-related work injuries

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 216-222

  Sudhinaraset, May ^a   William Blum, Robert ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Developmental science; Epidemiology; Occupational health; Policy; Public health; Young adult

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; POLICY; RISK FACTOR; WORKPLACE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; PUBLIC POLICY; RISK FACTORS; WORKPLACE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77950914848     PISSN: 10773525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/oeh.2010.16.2.195     Document Type: Article

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