Kim, P (2004) The cost‐effectiveness of a back education program for firefighters: a case study.
Country	CA
Aim	To assess the feasibility of implementing a multi‐faceted back injury prevention program in the community, and to assess the effectiveness of this program.
Target population	Occupation: Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
	Industry: O—Public administration and defence
	Setting: 130 Emergency, rescuing and military sites
	Firm size: 50–249 (medium)
Study design	CBA with comparison conditions: TAU (Treatment as usual)
	Unit of analysis: Group/organizational level
	Sample size: Firefighters; 92 intervention + 175 comparison = 267
Type of intervention	3.1 Multifaceted at the individual level
Evaluation design	Duration of intervention: 1 year
	Duration of follow‐up: 2 = Short‐term (≤12 months)
	Type of outcome measure: Injury
Study quality	Moderate quality