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... 11 2.1 Introduction This chapter presents the key research questions, methodological approach, and specifics of the analytical plan followed for this research. Sections review the research questions this study sought to answer, discuss the overall analysis as informed by an overview of the background research, and detail the quantitative methods for the benefit-cost analysis and the case study design and selection.
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... 12 Improving the Health and Safety of Transit Workers with Corresponding Impacts on the Bottom Line b. What steps are proposed to lessen/overcome barriers?
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... Research Design 13 in disease and injury prevalence by such factors as worker sociodemographic variables and environmental factors. The resulting approximations were intended to inform the objective of designing data collection and analytical models for evaluating the impact of transit worker health initiatives.
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... 14 Improving the Health and Safety of Transit Workers with Corresponding Impacts on the Bottom Line to identify cost-related contexts that may be most impacted and populations who may benefit the most from health promotion initiatives. Finally, developing estimates of economic health costs sometimes involved using sources that themselves combined data from other sources.

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