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Guide to Evaluating the Effectiveness of Strategies for Preventing Work Injuries: How to show whether an intervention really works.
  1. J Moller1,
  2. I Scott2
  1. 1New Directions in Health and Safety, Adelaide; jmoller@senet.com.au
  2. 2Melbourne; ianscott@virtual.net.au

    https://doi.org/10.1136/ip.9.4.382-a

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      Lynda S Robson, Harry S Shannon, Linda M Goldenhar, Andrew R Hale. United States Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety, Centres for Disease Control. Cincinnati, Ohio, April 2001 (free at: www.cdc.gov/niosh).

      The stated aim of the publication is to “provide students, researchers and practitioners with the tools and concepts required to conduct systematic evaluations of injury prevention initiatives and safety programs”. This review contends that the authors have fulfilled their aim and commends the publication as an excellent, easily followed introduction to evaluation in the area of injury prevention.

      Chapter 1 introduces effectiveness evaluation of safety interventions. Chapter 2 argues for planning right …

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