Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8945768 | American Journal of Preventive Medicine | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The results demonstrate that nonfatal injuries for firefighters remained high throughout the study period. The predominance of sprains and strains in all firefighting activities suggests the need for additional research and prevention needs in areas of improved fitness, safer body postures and movements, and situational awareness.
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Authors
Suzanne M. MPA, Melody MPH, Srinivas MPH, Hope M. PhD, Rita PhD,