Influence of childhood atopic dermatitis on future worklife

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 474-478

  Nyrén, Miruna ^a,e   Lindberg, Magnus ^a   Stenberg, Berndt ^b   Svensson, Margareta ^a   Svensson, Åke ^c   Meding, Birgitta ^d  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^e Department of Occupational and Environmental Health ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Consequences; Eczema; Exposure; Hand eczema; Occupation; Population based study

Indexed keywords

HEALTH AND DISEASE;

ADULT; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECZEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEDEN; WORK CAPACITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKING TIME;

EID: 30744443481     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.952     Document Type: Review

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