Workplace exposures as risk factors for COPD, asthma and allergic rhinitis in Turkey (WORK-CAT study)

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2015

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Kurt, Emel
Demir, Ahmet Uğur
Arbak, Peri
Evyapan, Fatma
Özdemir, Tarkan
Şahin, Ünal
Uçar, Elif Yılmazel

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Kurt, E., Demir, A.U., Arbak, P., Evyapan, F., Ozdemir, T., Sahin, U., Ucar, E.Y. (2015). Workplace exposures as risk factors for COPD, asthma and allergic rhinitis in Turkey (WORK-CAT study). European Respiratory Journal, 46, 59. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2015.PA353

Abstract

Aim: Due to the scarcing data in Turkey, we examined the relationship between occupational exposures and respiratory diseases. Methods: The questionnaire -based data was collected in six industrial city centers of Turkey from six different geographical regions. The data included physician diagnosed COPD, asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR) and occupational exposures.

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European Respiratory Journal

Volume

46

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https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2015.PA353
https://hdl.handle.net/11436/2776

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