Long-term mortality risk in individuals with permanent work-related impairment

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2014, Pages e330-e335

  Scott Marshall, Heather K ^a,b   Tompa, Emile ^a,b,c   Wang, Ying ^a   Liao, Qing ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Longitudinal methods; Mortality; Work disability; Work injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANADA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; TRENDS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES; ONTARIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84908454049     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: 19207476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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