Socioeconomic status, occupation, and risk of hospitalisation due to coxarthrosis in Denmark 1981-99

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1100-1105

  Tuchsen F ^a   Hannerz, H ^a   Jensen, M V ^a   Krause, N ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMPLOYMENT; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; DENMARK; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMIC; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; REGISTRIES; RISK; SOCIAL CLASS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 18544402783     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.62.11.1100     Document Type: Article

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