Role of occupation as a risk factor for sexually transmitted disease: A case control study

Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-37

  Shendre, Mohan C ^a   Tiwari, Rajnarayan R ^b  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

Occupation; Risk behaviour; STD; Travel; Unskilled

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SKILL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 18644376090     PISSN: 09732284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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