Health of dentists in southern Thailand

International Dental Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 348-352

  Leggat, Peter A ^a   Chowanadisai, S ^a   Kedjarune, U ^a   Kukiattrakoon, B ^a   Yapong, B ^a  

^a NONE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Dentists; Exercise; Health; Stress; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTIST; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; STATISTICS; THAILAND; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTISTS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; THAILAND; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0035487730     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1875-595X.2001.tb00848.x     Document Type: Article

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