Citation

Phillips JA. Workplace Health Saf. 2017; 65(10): 508.

Affiliation

University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2017, American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, Publisher SAGE Publications)

DOI

10.1177/2165079917719293

PMID

28689460

Abstract

Preventable injuries kill thousands of the world's population every day and injure millions each year. Road traffic crashes and opioid drug misuse are major causes of these injuries. Increased efforts are needed to promote strong policies, develop new prevention strategies, and protect workers from these global public health threats.

Language: en

Keywords

global occupational health; leadership; mental health; occupational injuries; safety; substance abuse