Evaluating the Michigan SENSOR Surveillance Program for work-related asthma

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 646-656

  Reed, Philip L ^a,b   Rosenman, Kenneth ^b   Gardiner, Joseph ^b   Reeves, Mathew ^b   Reilly, Mary Jo ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

IMIS; Occupational disease surveillance; OSHA inspections; SENSOR; Work related asthma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

ASTHMA; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MICHIGAN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 34548622372     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20504     Document Type: Article

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