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Health Information on Firefighter Websites: Structured Analysis.

Mostin A HuJoy Christine MacDermidShannon C KillipMargaret Lomotannull null
Published in: Interactive journal of medical research (2018)
There was wide variation in the amount and type of information available on different firefighter websites with limited diffusion of information across jurisdictions. Quality evaluation and coordination of resources should be considered to enhance firefighters' access to quality health information to meet their specific needs. Mental health and cancer information aligned with high rates of these health problems in firefighters, whereas the lack of information on musculoskeletal health was discordant with their high rate of work injury claims for these problems.
Keyphrases
  • health information
  • mental health
  • social media
  • healthcare
  • mental illness
  • papillary thyroid
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  • young adults