Open AccessOccupational exposure and incidence of respiratory disorders in a general population
Author(s) -
Trude Duelien Skorge,
Tomas Mikal Eagan,
Geir Egil Eide,
Amund Gulsvik,
Per Bakke
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.1352
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , asthma , population , phlegm , cohort , respiratory system , cohort study , confounding , respiratory disease , environmental health , lung , pathology , traditional chinese medicine , physics , alternative medicine , optics
To study the effect of occupational exposure on the incidence of adult asthma and six respiratory symptoms using a job exposure matrix (JEM).