Respiratory health of male steel workers in the Eastern Coast of Peninsular Malaysia

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Respiratory health of male steel workers in the Eastern Coast of Peninsular Malaysia

A cross sectional study was carried out to determine the prevalence of respiratory symptoms and associated factors with respiratory health among male steel workers. A total of 424 male workers in the steel production plant were recruited using a stratified random sampling. Subjects were interviewed...

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Main Authors:	Hamzah, Nurul Ainun, Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri, Ismail, Noor Hassim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Science Publications 2015
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46158/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46158/1/Respiratory%20health%20of%20male%20steel%20workers%20in%20the%20Eastern%20Coast%20of%20Peninsular%20Malaysia.pdf

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