Health and socio-demographic profile of transport workers

Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 8-10

  Kartikeyan, S ^a   Gurav, R B ^a   Joshi, S D ^a   Reshma, Wayal ^a  

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Author keywords

Health problems; Injuries; Road accidents; Transport workers; Truck drivers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRIVER; EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; INDIA; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RELIGION; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 7944229035     PISSN: 09732284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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