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| Helen WellmanSummaryAffiliation: Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety Country: USA Publications
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The utility of injury narratives for prioritising future prevention activities in small and medium enterprises in rural VietnamHelen Marucci-Wellman
Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, Hopkinton, MA, USA
Inj Prev 19:92-9. 2013..The authors' objective was to demonstrate the utility of detailed injury narratives, derived from a household survey, in providing information on the determinants of work-related injuries to inform potential intervention targets...- The burden of occupational injury: a 1-year prospective study in Xuan Tien Commune, Viet NamHelen Marucci-Wellman
Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, Hopkinton, Massachusetts 01748, USA
Am J Ind Med 55:205-16. 2012..Developing nations carry a substantial portion of the global burden of injury, but without reliable injury surveillance, there is no way to characterize or prioritize the causes of work-related injury for prevention... 
Occupational injuries in a commune in rural Vietnam transitioning from agriculture to new industriesHelen Marucci-Wellman
Center for Injury Epidemiology, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, Hopkinton, MA 01748, USA
Am J Public Health 101:854-60. 2011..We explored the impact on work-related injuries of workers splitting time between industry and agriculture, a common situation in developing countries...- A combined Fuzzy and Naive Bayesian strategy can be used to assign event codes to injury narrativesH Marucci-Wellman
Center for Injury Epidemiology, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, 71 Frankland Road, Hopkinton, Massachusetts 01748, USA
Inj Prev 17:407-14. 2011..This study examined a combined approach where two Bayesian models (Fuzzy and Naïve) were used to either classify a narrative or select it for manual review... - The work-related burden of injury in a rapidly industrialising commune in Viet NamHelen Marucci-Wellman
Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, 71 Frankland Road, Hopkinton, Massachusetts 01748, USA
Occup Environ Med 67:244-50. 2010..Health and injury surveillance data of the highest achievable quality are needed in order to appropriately allocate scarce resources at the local and national levels... 
A survey of work-related injury in a rapidly industrializing commune in VietnamHelen Marucci-Wellman
Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, 71 Frankland Road, Hopkinton, MA, 01748, USA
Int J Occup Environ Health 15:1-8. 2009..High injury rates represent a substantial economic and social burden on a rapidly industrializing country and underscore the importance of injury prevention guided by surveillance data...- Work-related carpal tunnel syndrome (WR-CTS) in Massachusetts, 1992-1997: source of WR-CTS, outcomes, and employer intervention practicesHelen Wellman
Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Ind Med 45:139-52. 2004.... - Computerized coding of injury narrative data from the National Health Interview SurveyHelen M Wellman
Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, 71 Frankland Road, Hopkinton, MA 01748, USA
Accid Anal Prev 36:165-71. 2004..To investigate the accuracy of a computerized method for classifying injury narratives into external-cause-of-injury and poisoning (E-code) categories... - Injuries at work in the US adult population: contributions to the total injury burdenGordon S Smith
Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, Hopkinton, MA 01748, USA gordon
Am J Public Health 95:1213-9. 2005..We estimated the contribution of nonfatal work-related injuries on the injury burden among working-age adults (aged 18-64 years) in the United States... - Task-based estimation of mechanical job exposure in occupational groupsSvend Erik Mathiassen
Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Gavle, Umea, Sweden
Scand J Work Environ Health 31:138-51. 2005....