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S2 Development Of A Job Exposure Matrix For Soc 2000 Listings To Identify Occupational Causes Of Copd

Abstract

Introduction Occupational exposures are associated with the presence of a significant proportion of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The majority of the previous population studies have relied on self-reported exposures to vapours, gases, dusts and fumes (VGDF), which could lead to substantial misclassification. We aim to develop an occupational inhalation job exposure matrix (JEM) developed for use specifically with SOC 2000 …

Authors

Sadhra S; Fishwick D; Kurmi O; Chambers H; Lam K; Hutchings S; Jarvis D; De Matteis S; Rushton L; Ayres J

Volume

69

Pagination

pp. a4-a4

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

December 1, 2014

DOI

10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206260.8

Conference proceedings

Thorax

Issue

Suppl 2

ISSN

0040-6376