Job titles classified into socioeconomic and occupational groups identify subjects with increased risk for respiratory symptoms independent of occupational exposure to vapour, gas, dust, or fumes

Job titles classified into socioeconomic and occupational groups identify subjects with increased risk for respiratory symptoms independent of occupational exposure to vapour, gas, dust, or fumes

Objectives: To evaluate the ability of three different job title classification systems to identify subjects at risk for respiratory symptoms and asthma by also taking the effect of exposure to vapours, gas, dust, and fumes (VGDF) into account. Background: Respiratory symptoms and asthma may be caus...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christian Schyllert, Martin Andersson, Linnea Hedman, Magnus Ekström, Helena Backman, Anne Lindberg, Eva Rönmark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:European Clinical Respiratory Journal
Subjects:
Asthma
occupational exposure
socioeconomic status
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20018525.2018.1468715

Internet

http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20018525.2018.1468715

Similar Items