Reproductive disorders among hairdressers

Epidemiology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 396-401

  Kersemaekers, Wendy M ^a   Roeleveld, Nel ^b   Zielhuis, Gerhard A ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hairdressers; Occupation; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIRDRESSER; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT EFFECT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HAIR PREPARATIONS; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; NETHERLANDS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY;

EID: 0030918899     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199707000-00008     Document Type: Article

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