The occupations at increased risk of COPD in the UK Biobank Cohort

Conclusions: In order to focus workplace preventive strategies, we are in the process of applying a job-exposure matrix to identify the underlying occupational respiratory hazards.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 6, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: De Matteis, S., Jarvis, D., Darnton, A., Fishwick, D., Rushton, L., Cullinan, P. Tags: Occupational and Environmental Health Source Type: research