Traumatic injuries among Alaska’s young workers

Linking cases from four data systems

Bibliographic Data

ID15364793
AuthorsRichard Evoy (0000-0002-5201-8427, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, corresponding author), Laura N Syron (0000-0003-1477-996X, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Laura Syron, Samantha Case (0000-0002-5970-3734, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Devin L Lucas (0000-0002-4401-5883, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Devin Lucas
Year2023
Volume23
Issue1
Pages57-57
Publication date2023-01-09
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-022-14676-7
PMID36624461
OpenAlexW4313889568
LanguageEN
References cited14

Although progress has been made in reducing worker injuries, Alaskan young workers still experience injuries and fatalities frequently. Based on findings, there is a clear need for employers, researchers, public health professionals, parents, and young workers to prioritize young worker safety through an integrated approach, from education and training to adequate workplace supervision and support

Biostatistics · Case fatality rate · Compensation (psychology · Environmental health · External cause · Injury prevention · Injury surveillance · Medical emergency · Occupational injury · Occupational safety and health · Pathology · Poison control · Population · Public health · Suicide prevention · Workers' compensation · Young adult · Demography · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Injury Epidemiology and Prevention · Medicine · Nursing · Occupational Health and Safety Research · Trauma and Emergency Care Studies · Epidemiology · Gerontology

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