Prevention Strategies
Workplace violence in Finland: High-risk groups and preventive strategies
Kaija Leena Saarela PhD,
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Kaija Leena Saarela PhD
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Department of Occupational Safety, Vantaa, Finland
Deputy Director, Department of Occupational Safety, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Laajaniityntie 1, FIN-01620 Vantaa, Finland.
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Nina Isotalus Lic Tech,
Nina Isotalus Lic Tech
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Department of Occupational Safety, Vantaa, Finland
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Kaija Leena Saarela PhD,
Corresponding Author
Kaija Leena Saarela PhD
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Department of Occupational Safety, Vantaa, Finland
Deputy Director, Department of Occupational Safety, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Laajaniityntie 1, FIN-01620 Vantaa, Finland.
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Nina Isotalus Lic Tech,
Nina Isotalus Lic Tech
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Department of Occupational Safety, Vantaa, Finland
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First published: 13 October 1999
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