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High Prevalence of Chronic Respiratory Symptoms among Autorickshaw Drivers of Urban Puducherry, South India

CONTEXT: Auto-rickshaw (three wheelers open cabin type of vehicle) drivers are exposed to traffic air pollution. Studies have demonstrated reduced pulmonary function among drivers. However, limited studies have determined the prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms or chronic obstructive pulmonar...

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Autores principales: Stephen, Peter, Mahalakshmy, Thulasingam, Manju, Rajaram, Laksham, Karthik B., Subramani, Sudalai, Panda, Kanhu, Sarkar, Sonali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5932910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29743784
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijoem.IJOEM_163_17