A case control study of differences in non-work injury and accidents among sawmill workers in rural compared to urban British Columbia, Canada
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15366347 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Aleck Ostry (University of Victoria, corresponding author), Stefania Maggi (0000-0002-0453-8663, Carleton University), Ruth Hershler (University of British Columbia), Lisa Chen (0000-0001-6348-4856, University of British Columbia), Amber Louie (University of British Columbia), Clyde Hertzman (University of British Columbia) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 432-432 |
| Publication date | 2009-11-25 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-9-432 |
| PMID | 19939268 |
| PMCID | PMC2789069 |
| OpenAlex | W1974686948 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 26 |
In a relatively homogenous group of workers, and using a rigorous study design, we have demonstrated that the odds of other non-work injury are much higher for workers resident in and migrating to rural regions of Canada than they are for workers resident in or migrating to urban places
Biostatistics · Environmental health · Injury prevention · Logistic regression · Marital status · Occupational safety and health · Odds · Odds ratio · Poison control · Population · Public health · Residence · Rural area · Agriculture and Farm Safety · Demography · Medicine · Nursing · Occupational Health and Safety Research · Traffic and Road Safety · Gerontology
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| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |