Variation in truck driver cardiovascular risk: Insights from a Brazilian public health initiative

Variation in truck driver cardiovascular risk: Insights from a Brazilian public health initiative

In 2006, Brazil's newly initiated national database for Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs) highlighted that 43% of fatal RTAs on federal highways involved a truck. Truck drivers have greater exposure to cardiovascular risk factors and studies have suggested a link between poor cardiovascular health...

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Main Authors:	Schettini, B, Dyer, C, Jani, A
Format:	Working paper
Published:	2018

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