Formulating a programme of repairs to structural home injury hazards in New Zealand

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 57, Issue , 2013, Pages 124-130

  Keall, Michael D ^a   Howden Chapman, Philippa ^a   Baker, Michael G ^a   Kamalesh, Venugopal ^b   Cunningham, Malcolm ^c   Cunningham, Chris ^d   Guria, Jagadish ^e   Draper, Robert ^f   Skelton, Pounamu ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Building Research Association of New Zealand Limited   (New Zealand)

^d MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^e not available   (New Zealand)

^f Bright Kiwi Ltd   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Benefits; Costs; Home injury; Injury hazards

Indexed keywords

COSTS; HAZARDS; HOT WORKING; HOUSES; SMOKE; TELEPHONE SETS;

BENEFITS; CONTROLLED TRIAL; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HOME INJURY; INJURY INSURANCES; SAFETY HAZARDS; SAFETY-RELATED; STRUCTURAL ASPECTS;

REPAIR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CHILD; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; GOVERNMENT; HOME ACCIDENT; HOUSING; HUMAN; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

ACCIDENTS, HOME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HOUSING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877736409     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2013.04.011     Document Type: Article

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