Prevalence of silicosis among employees in feldspat and quartz mills and associated factors with silicosis;Kuartz ve feldspat deǧirmenlerinde çalışanlarda silikoz sıklıǧı ve silikoz ile ilişkili faktörler

Tuberkuloz ve Toraks

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 224-229

  Öztürk, Ayşe ^a   Çimrin, Arif Hikmet ^b   Tür, Mahmut ^a   Güven, Rana ^c  

^a District Chief of Laboratory   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Republic of Turkey Ministry of Labor and Social Security Occupational Health and Safety   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Occupational exposure; Occupational lung disease; Pneumoconiosis; Silica

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUST EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINER; MORBIDITY; PNEUMOCONIOSIS; SILICOSIS; SMOKING; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84867170872     PISSN: 04941373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5578/tt.3684     Document Type: Article

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