A qualitative approach to understanding health-seeking behaviour in workers with occupational asthma symptoms

G. Walters, A. Soundy, S. Burge, J. Ayres (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Occupational asthma, abestosis and silicosis
Session: Occupational asthma, abestosis and silicosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4543
Disease area: Airway diseases

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