Validation of the questionnaire used in the INTERPHONE study: Measuring mobile telephone use in France;Validation des outils utilisés pour la mesure de la consommation téléphonique mobile dans l'étude INTERPHONE en France

Environnement, Risques et Sante

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 101-109

  Hours, Martine ^a,b,c   Montestrucq, Lucile ^a,b,c   Arslan, Marie ^a,b,c   Bernard, Marlene ^a,b,c   El Hadjimoussa, Harouna ^a,b,c   Vrijheid, Martine ^d   Deltour, Isabelle ^d   Cardis, Elisabeth ^d  

^a University Lyon   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c INRETS LESCO   (France)

^d INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

France; Interphone; Mobile phone; Questionnaire; Validation study

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FRANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MOBILE PHONE; NORMAL HUMAN; OFFICE WORKER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 34247610948     PISSN: 16350421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ers.2007.0035     Document Type: Article

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