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Impact of using different predictive equations on the prevalence of chronic byssinosis in textile workers in Pakistan
OBJECTIVE: byssinosis remains a significant problem among textile workers in low- and middle-income countries. Here we share our experience of using different prediction equations for assessing ‘chronic’ byssinosis according to the standard WHO classification using measurements of FEV(1). METHODS: w...
Autores principales: | Nafees, Asaad Ahmed, Muneer, Muhammad Zia, De Matteis, Sara, Amaral, Andre FS, Burney, Peter, Cullinan, Paul |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7613213/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34799440 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2021-107680 |
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