Job as a risk factor for obesity... and the contrary;L'attività lavorativa come fattore di rischio per l'obesità... e il contrario

Medicina del Lavoro

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-222

  Perbellini, L ^a  

^a Medicina del Lavoro   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accidents; Jobs; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BODY WEIGHT; EDUCATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEISURE; MACHINE; METABOLIC DISORDER; OBESITY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; ROBOTICS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRESS; WORK; WORK ENVIRONMENT; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; OBESITY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; RISK FACTORS; WORK;

EID: 6044247191     PISSN: 00257818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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