Open AccessExploration of asthma risk by occupation - extended analysis of an incidence study of the Finnish population
Author(s) -
Antti Karjalainen,
Kari Kurppa,
Rami Martikainen,
Jussi Karjalainen,
Timo Klaukka
Publication year - 2002
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.646
Subject(s) - asthma , medicine , incidence (geometry) , workforce , demography , population , occupational asthma , environmental health , crew , reimbursement , occupational medicine , health care , geography , occupational exposure , economics , economic growth , physics , archaeology , sociology , optics
The objective of the study was to determine asthma risks at the most-detailed level of occupational classification in a previously described nationwide follow-up study that included the entire employed workforce of Finland.