Occupational medicine
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Occupational medicine · Oct 2009
Occupational injury in the United Arab Emirates: epidemiology and prevention.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is developing rapidly, with many foreign construction, farm and industrial workers. ⋯ The main external causes were proportionately much more frequent than in industrialized countries. Effective countermeasures are needed to reduce the incidence and severity of occupational injury among vulnerable migrant workers in the UAE.