Estimating of the costs of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in agricultural works in Thailand

• Main Authors: Densak Yogyorn, Craig Slatin, Somkiat Siriruttanapruk, Susan Woskie, Thanawadee Chantian, Pusanisa Chaladlerd, Pornpimol Kongtip
• Other Authors: University of Massachusetts Lowell
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/59284
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2020, The Author(s). Thailand lacks occupational injury and illness (OII) surveillance for its agricultural sector, a sector that comprises 34% of the total Thai workforce but is not covered by the workers compensation system. This study used data from Thailand’s Universal Health Care System to es...