Evidence in occupational medicine
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The use of evidence-based clinical tools in occupational medicine.
BACKGROUND Little is known of UK occupational physicians' usage of screening questionnaires in assessment. AIM To determine, among members of the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM), the degree of awareness and the extent of usage of 12 previously validated screening questionnaires and two educational interventions. METHOD A cross-sectional self-report survey of a random sample of 400 me...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0355-3140,1795-990X
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.686