Three Essays on Modeling Complex Dynamic Problems in Health and Safety

Three Essays on Modeling Complex Dynamic Problems in Health and Safety

Essay #1 – Factors influencing the risk of falls in the construction industry: a review of the evidence Falls are a significant public health risk and a leading cause of nonfatal and fatal injuries among construction workers worldwide. A more comprehensive understanding of casual factors leading t...

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Main Author:	Hu, Kun
Other Authors:	Industrial and Systems Engineering
Format:	Others
Published:	Virginia Tech 2014
Subjects:	Literature synthesis method dynamic disease models disease transmission outbreak response individual-based (IB) model
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10919/27621 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05092011-164536/

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