
Profile, risk factors and outcome of occupational injuries reported to the emergency department in a tertiary care hospital in South India
Author(s) -
Divya L Regina,
V Kanagalakshmi,
Reginald Alex
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1352_20
Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , occupational safety and health , tertiary care , occupational injury , injury prevention , medical emergency , poison control , emergency medicine , nursing , pathology
India is an industrialised country and most work is labour intensive. There is very scarce data on occupation related injuries.