Evaluation of the surveillance of occupational injuries using a state trauma registry from a rural state

1. Introduction Injury is the fifth leading cause of mortality and morbidity among adults in Iowa. Work-related, or occupational injuries, constitute a substantial proportion of the injury burden in the US. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports about 4.9 million occupational injuries annually in th...

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Main Author: Diallo, Ousmane
Other Authors: Torner, James C.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2016
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/3070
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6414&context=etd