Asthma history, job type and job changes among US nurses.

Orianne DumasRaphaëlle VarrasoJan-Paul ZockPaul K HennebergerFrank E SpeizerAleta S WileyNicole Le MoualCarlos A Camargo

Published in: Occupational and environmental medicine (2015)

Asthma history was associated with baseline job type and subsequent job changes among nurses. This may partly reflect avoidance of tasks involving disinfectant use, and may introduce bias in cross-sectional studies on disinfectant exposure and asthma in nurses.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
social support
lung function
mental health
healthcare
allergic rhinitis
working memory
cystic fibrosis
air pollution
case control