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Predisposing factors influencing occupational injury among frontline building construction workers in Ghana

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to examine the predisposing factors influencing occupational injuries among frontline construction workers in Ghana. A cross-sectional survey was carried out with 634 frontline construction workers in Kumasi metropolis of Ghana using a structured questionnaire. The study w...

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Autores principales:	Amissah, John, Badu, Eric, Agyei-Baffour, Peter, Nakua, Emmanuel Kweku, Mensah, Isaac
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Note
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6836387/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31694711 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4744-8

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