A comprehensive framework for assessing and selecting appropriate scaffolding based on analytic hierarchy process

Article Abstract:

The use of comprehensive assessment framework that enables project managers to take a number of major quantitative and qualitative factors into consideration when making scaffolding decisions is suggested. It is based on a survey among project managers in Hong Kong and the Analytic Hierarchy Process methodology.

Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing, Sheet metalwork, Metal Scaffolding, Scaffolding, Scaffolding, Metal

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Prevalence of low back pain in three occupational groups in Shanghai, People's Republic of China

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A study conducted on the prevalence of low back pain (LBP) among garment workers, battery/kiln workers and teachers in Shanghai, People's Republic of China is presented. The results revealed that increased risk of LBP was seen among persons doing work in fixed postures.

Surveys, Comparative analysis, Backache, Back pain, Workers

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Validating narrative data on residential child injury

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This article analyzes the validity and reliability of child injury reporting systems in Hong Kong. Topics include data collection, narrative transcription, and systematic record keeping.

Statistical Data Included, Injuries, Reports, Children, Pediatric injuries, Medical history taking, Wounds and injuries, Child welfare

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