Double jeopardy: Workplace hazards and behavioral risks for craftspersons and laborers

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 355-363

  Sorensen, Glorian ^a,d   Stoddard, Anne ^b   Hammond, S Katherine ^c   Hebert, James R ^c   Avrunin, Jill Spitz ^b   Ockene, Judith K ^c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer Prevention and Control; Health Promotion; Health Protection; Occupational Health; Smoking; Worksites

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; VEGETABLE; WORKER; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0029881413     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/0890-1171-10.5.355     Document Type: Article

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