Characterizing worker compensation claims in long-term care and examining the association between facility characteristics and severe injury: a repeated cross-sectional study from Alberta, Canada

Abstract Background Despite the physical demands and risks inherent to working in long-term care (LTC), little is known about workplace injuries and worker compensation claims in this setting. The purpose of this study was to characterize workplace injuries in LTC and to estimate the association bet...

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Main Authors: Stephanie A. Chamberlain, Fangfang Fu, Oludotun Akinlawon, Carole A. Estabrooks, Andrea Gruneir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-023-00850-4