Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and overtime work as risk factors for sick building syndrome in Japan

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 154, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 803-808

  Mizoue, Tetsuya ^a   Reijula, Kari ^b   Andersson, Kjell ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^c ÖREBRO MEDICAL CENTRE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cross sectional studies; Occupational exposure; Overtime; Sick building syndrome; Tobacco smoke pollution; Workload

Indexed keywords

HEALTH IMPACT; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; TOBACCO; WORKING CONDITIONS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SICK BUILDING SYNDROME; SMOKE; SMOKING; TOBACCO; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; COMPUTER TERMINALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SICK BUILDING SYNDROME; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; WORKLOAD;

JAPAN;

EID: 0035500459     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/154.9.803     Document Type: Article

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