Assessment of public health impact of work-related asthma

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Jaakkola, Maritta S ^a   Jaakkola, Jouni J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INHALATION TEST; LEGAL ASPECT; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIAL SECURITY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; WORKMAN COMPENSATION; WORKPLACE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; ASTHMA, OCCUPATIONAL; BENCHMARKING; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; COST OF ILLNESS; EUROPE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL SECURITY; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; UNITED STATES; WORKERS' COMPENSATION; WORKPLACE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84857670616     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2288-12-22     Document Type: Article

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