Respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function among male steel workers in Terengganu, Malaysia

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Respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function among male steel workers in Terengganu, Malaysia

A cross sectional study was carried out to determine the relationship between dust exposure and pulmonary function in male steel workers in Terengganu, Malaysia. The investigation included spirometric testing and detailed personal interviews using a structured questionnaire adopted from British Medi...

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Main Authors:	Hamzah, Nurul Ainun, Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri, Ismail, Noor Hassim
Format:	Article
Published:	Malaysian Public Health Physicians’ Association 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35240/

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