Primary osteoarthritis and occupation in the Quebec national health and social survey

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 729-735

  Rossignol, M ^a  

^a Montreal Public Health Department   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MACHINE; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; MUSCLE FORCE; OCCUPATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS; WORKER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREVALENCE; QUEBEC; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 4444298336     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2003.010389     Document Type: Review

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