Critical evaluation of medical, statistical, and occupational data sources in the Kola Peninsula of Russia pertinent to reproductive health studies

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 151-160

  Odland, J O ^a   Tchachtchine, V P ^b   Bykov, V ^b   Fiskebeck, P E ^c   Lund, E ^a   Thomassen, Y ^d   Nieboer, E ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b NORTH WEST PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH CENTER   (Russian Federation)

^c Off of the Co Governor of Finnmark   (Norway)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Norway)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Nickel workers; Reproduction; Russia

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATISTICS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTION; RISK; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; METALLURGY; NICKEL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONS; PREGNANCY; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCTION; RUSSIA;

KOLA;

EID: 0033042299     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200050354     Document Type: Article

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