Work-related asthma in Washington state

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 773-782

  Anderson, Naomi J ^a   Reeb Whitaker, Carolyn K ^a   Bonauto, David K ^a   Rauser, Edmund ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; New onset asthma; Occupational asthma; Plant material; Surveillance; Work aggravated asthma; Work related asthma

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL AGENT; MISCELLANEOUS DRUGS AND AGENTS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILLING AND CLAIMS; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DUST EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICIAN; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; UNITED STATES; WOOD DUST; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; WASHINGTON; WORKERS' COMPENSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053264464     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2011.604881     Document Type: Article

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