Outbreak of legionellosis in Stavanger, Norway – final report
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Norwegian injury register data were analyzed to examine unintentional home injuries among persons ages 25 to 64 years residing in Stavanger, Norway, during 1992. A total of 782 persons received medical treatment for injury during 1992 (15.4 per 1000 population). The incidence was similar for males and females (15.8 and 14.9 per 1000 population); however, the exposure-specific injury rate was si...
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عنوان ژورنال: Weekly releases (1997–2007)
سال: 2001
ISSN: 9999-1233
DOI: 10.2807/esw.05.47.02059-en