The sick building syndrome

The sick building syndrome comprises of various nonspecific symptoms that occur in the occupants of a building. This feeling of ill health increases sickness absenteeism and causes a decrease in productivity of the workers. As this syndrome is increasingly becoming a major occupational hazard, the c...

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Autor principal: Joshi, Sumedha M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2796751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20040980
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5278.43262
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description The sick building syndrome comprises of various nonspecific symptoms that occur in the occupants of a building. This feeling of ill health increases sickness absenteeism and causes a decrease in productivity of the workers. As this syndrome is increasingly becoming a major occupational hazard, the cause, management and prevention of this condition have been discussed in this article.
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spelling pubmed-27967512009-12-28 The sick building syndrome Joshi, Sumedha M. Indian J Occup Environ Med Review Article The sick building syndrome comprises of various nonspecific symptoms that occur in the occupants of a building. This feeling of ill health increases sickness absenteeism and causes a decrease in productivity of the workers. As this syndrome is increasingly becoming a major occupational hazard, the cause, management and prevention of this condition have been discussed in this article. Medknow Publications 2008-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2796751/ /pubmed/20040980 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5278.43262 Text en © Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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