High incidence of work-related asthma among asthmatics on sick-leave in Mid-Norway;Mye arbeidsrelatert sykdom blant astmatikere

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 126, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 2367-2369

  Leira, Håkon Lasse ^a   Berg, Jon Andsnes ^a   Bratt, Unni ^a   Slåstad, Siri ^b  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL LEAVE; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WORKPLACE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SICK LEAVE;

EID: 33749073850     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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