Evidence map›Paper›PMID 33532414›Full record

ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2020

Profile, risk factors and outcome of occupational injuries reported to the emergency department in a tertiary care hospital in South India.

Divya L Regina, V Kanagalakshmi, Reginald George Alex

Open access · goldAbstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Journal of family medicine and primary care, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Observational
  2. Analysis of injuries and deaths by trauma scores due to occupational accidents.Ulusal travma ve acil cerrahi dergisi = Turkish journal of trauma & emergency surgery : TJTES · 2022
    Article
  3. Work-Related Injuries Reported toWorkers Compensation Fund in Tanzania from 2016 to 2019.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
    Article
  4. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Divya L ReginaDepartment and Accident and Emergecy Medicine, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
V KanagalakshmiCommunity Medicine, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Reginald George AlexDepartment and Accident and Emergecy Medicine, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Christian Medical College & Hospital · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIndia is an industrialised country and most work is labour intensive. There is very scarce data on occupation related injuries.

aimTo evaluate the prevalence, profile, severity and risk factors for occupational injuries presenting to the emergency medicine department of a tertiary care hospital. MATERIALS AND

methodsA cross-sectional study was done in the emergency department of Christian Medical College, Vellore among the patients who presented with occupational injuries. The risk factors for occupational injuries like age, gender, shift work, work experience and type of work and their severity and outcome were evaluated.

resultsOlder age group, working in shift duty, working longer hours were significant risk factors for occupational injuries.

conclusionTraining and use of safety protective measures will decrease occupational injuries.

Indexed as

Emergencyoccupational injuriesrisk factorworkplace

Identifiers

PMID33532414
PMCPMC7842461
OpenAlexW3110252273

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY-NC-SA
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.