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Prevalence and Factors Influencing Eye Injuries among Welders in Accra, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Eye injuries are one of the most common work-related injuries among certain occupations, including welders. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and factors influencing eye injuries among welders in Accra, Ghana. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, we recruited 382 weld...

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Autores principales:	Kwaku Tetteh, Karl Kafui, Owusu, Richard, Axame, Wisdom Kudzo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7516735/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33014472 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2170247

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