Titre : | Association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and employment by industry and occupation in the US population : A study of data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination survey. (2002) |
Auteurs : | Eva HNIZDO ; . KI MOON BANG ; Patricia-A SULLIVAN ; Gregory WAGNER ; Division of Respiratory Disease Studies. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Morgantown. WV. USA |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | American journal of epidemiology (vol. 156, n° 8, 2002) |
Pagination : | 738-746 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Mots-clés : | Bronchopneumopathie obstructive ; Homme ; Surveillance épidémiologique ; Epidémiologie ; Etats Unis ; Amérique ; Facteur risque ; Prévalence ; Exposition professionnelle ; Industrie ; Appareil respiratoire [pathologie] ; Médecine travail ; Amérique du Nord |
Résumé : | [BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS R0x08yyg. Diffusion soumise ... autorisation]. Data from the US population-based Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, conducted from 1988 to 1994, were used to estimate the population prevalence, prevalence odds ratios, and attributable fractions for the association of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with employment by industry and occupation. The aim was to identify industries and occupations at increased risk of COPD. COPD was defined as forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1)/forced vital capacity |