Work Ability Index (WAI) and Its Health‐related Determinants among Iranian Farmers Working in Small Farm Enterprises
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Work Ability Index (WAI) and its health-related determinants among Iranian farmers working in small farm enterprises.
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to determine the Work Ability Index (WAI) and examine the influence of health dimensions and demographic variables on the work ability of Iranian farmers working in small farm enterprises. METHOD A cross-sectional study was conducted among 294 male farmers. The WAI and SF-36 questionnaires were used to determine work ability and health status. The effect of demogra...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Occupational Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1341-9145,1348-9585
DOI: 10.1539/joh.13-0171-oa