Multicentre cohort study ‘Rehabilitation of Occupational Skin Diseases – Optimization and Quality Assurance of Inpatient Management (ROQ)’: results from a 3-year follow-up

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 205-212

  Brans, Richard ^a,b   Skudlik, Christoph ^a,b   Weisshaar, Elke ^c   Scheidt, Reginald ^c   Ofenloch, Robert ^c   Elsner, Peter ^d,e   Wulfhorst, Britta ^a,b   Schönfeld, Michael ^f   John, Swen M ^a,b   Diepgen, Thomas L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b University of Osnabrück IDerm   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^e Statutory Accident Insurance Clinic of Occupational Diseases   (Germany)

^f Clinic for Occupational Diseases of the VBG (Statutory Accident Insurance)   (Germany)

Author keywords

contact dermatitis; evaluation; follow up; hand eczema; intervention; occupational skin diseases; prevention

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; EMOLLIENT AGENT;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAIRDRESSER; HAND DISINFECTION; HAND WASHING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME; QUALITY OF LIFE; SKIN PROTECTION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84986905968     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cod.12614     Document Type: Article

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