Sleep problems and workplace injuries in Canada

Sleep

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 611-618

  Kling, Rakel N ^a   McLeod, Christopher B ^a   Koehoorn, Mieke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Injury; Occupational health; Risk; Sleep; Sleep problems; Workers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP DISORDER; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES; WORKER; WORKPLACE;

EID: 77951727665     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/33.5.611     Document Type: Article

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