Reported occupational respiratory diseases in three spanish regions

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Ramón Orriols · Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari

Isabel Isidro · Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias

K. Abú-Shams · Hospital Virgen del Camino

R. Costa · University Hospital Mútua de Terrassa

J. Boldú · Hospital Virgen del Camino

Gumersindo Rego · Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias

Jan‐Paul Zock

Abstract

The compulsory scheme for reporting occupational respiratory diseases is seriously under-reporting in the three Spanish regions studied. Our voluntary surveillance program, which showed considerable differences in the characteristics and incidence of these diseases among the regions, appears to be more effective.

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Occupational exposure and asthma Occupational and environmental lung diseases Occupational Health and Safety Research

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Published in: American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volume 53, Issue 9, pp. 922-930

DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20862

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Reported occupational respiratory diseases in three spanish regions

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