Assessing data sources for state-level occupational fatality rates: Oregon, 2003-2007.

Assessing data sources for state-level occupational fatality rates: Oregon, 2003-2007.
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评估州级职业死亡率的数据来源:俄勒冈州,2003-2007 年。

DOI:
10.1002/ajim.21020
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发表时间:
2012
影响因子:
3.5
通讯作者:
Zoller,Erika
Zoller,Erika
中科院分区:
医学4区
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作者:
Hammond,TerryR;Rischitelli,Gary;Zoller,Erika

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背景本研究评估了职业死亡率中分子和重复因子的州级数据源。数据从俄勒冈州死亡率评估和控制评估,2003-2007年,被用来评估分子,并产生死亡率使用不同的数据源为calculators.MethodsData源州一级的职业死亡和就业人口进行了说明。评估者间可靠性的统计检验适用于致命职业伤害普查数据的比较。优势比计算的发病率按age.ResultsComparison的职业死亡数据源的演示文稿中表现出实质性的差异。获取适当的国家级分母数据是有限的,特别是分层groups.ConclusionsAlthough不是决定性的,职业死亡率可能有助于确认关注的领域,以指导必要的实地工作。这种对数据来源的评估和对俄勒冈州几个优先关注领域的确定可能有助于州研究人员指导他们自己的努力,以针对有效干预的优先事项。Am. J. Ind. Med. 55:332-343,2012.© 2011 Wiley Periodicals,Inc.
BackgroundThis study assesses state‐level data sources for numerators and denominators in occupational fatality rates. Data from Oregon Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation, 2003–2007, are used to assess numerators, and to produce fatality rates using different data sources for denominators.MethodsData sources for state‐level occupational fatalities and the employed population are described. A statistical test for interrater reliability is applied in the comparison to Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries data. Odds ratios are calculated in the presentation of incident rates by age.ResultsComparison of occupational fatality data sources demonstrates substantial differences. Acquiring appropriate state‐level denominator data are limited, particularly for stratified groups.ConclusionsAlthough not decisive, occupational fatality rates may help confirm areas of concern to guide necessary field work. This assessment of data sources and identification of several priority areas of concern in Oregon may help state researchers direct their own efforts to target priorities for effective interventions. Am. J. Ind. Med. 55:332–343, 2012. © 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.