Adolescents' jobs and the course of dermatitis symptoms throughout puberty

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 132-137

  Radon, Katja ^a   Riu, Elena ^a,b   Dressel, Holger ^a,c   Windstetter, Doris ^a,d   Weinmayr, Gudrun ^c   Weiland, Stephan ^c   Vogelberg, Christian ^e   Scharrer, Eva Maria ^a,d   Leupold, Wolfgang ^e   von Mutius, Erika ^d   Nowak, Dennis ^a  

^a Institute and Outpatient Clinic for Occupational and Environmental Medicine   (Germany)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^c Department of Epidemiology ^*  (Germany)

^d LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Atopic dermatitis; Cohort study; Contact dermatitis; Contact urticaria; International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood; Occupational medicine; Study on occupational allergy risks

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; AGING POPULATION; ASTHMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEALTH RISK; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CLEANING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOM; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; WORK;

EID: 33646415402     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.988     Document Type: Article

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