Job-titles classified into socioeconomic and occupational groups identify subjects with increased risk for respiratory symptoms, independent of occupational exposure

E. Rönmark (Lulea, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Asthma: clinical and epidemiologic characterisation
Session: Asthma: clinical and epidemiologic characterisation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4777
Disease area: Airway diseases

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