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Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 99-107

Pattern and predictors for respiratory illnesses and symptoms and lung function among textile workers in Karachi, Pakistan

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ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BYSSINOSIS; CHEST TIGHTNESS; CHRONIC COUGH; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC PHLEGM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DYSPNEA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPIROMETER; SYMPTOM; TEXTILE WORKER; WHEEZING;

EID: 84872789003     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2011-100561     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (35)

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