Occupational injuries: Prevalence, Patterns and Associated factors among Agriculture Workers in a developing country

Abstract

Background Agriculture is the oldest occupation of settled man. According to the International Labour Organization, it is one of the top three dangerous sectors in the world, and hence, the present study aims to identify agricultural injuries in rural Mysuru, as well as the factors that contribute towards them.

Keywords

• Occupational Health, Farmers, Injuries, Agriculture, Rural, Wound