Occupational exposures to solvents and metals are associated with fixed airflow obstruction

Sheikh M Alif; Shyamali C Dharmage; Geza Benke; Martine Dennekamp; John A Burgess; Jennifer L Perret; Caroline J Lodge; Stephen Morrison; David P Johns; Graham G Giles; Lyle C Gurrin; Paul S Thomas; John L Hopper; Richard Wood-Baker; Bruce R Thompson; Iain H Feather; Roel Vermeulen; Hans Kromhout; E Haydn Walters; Michael J Abramson; Melanie C Matheson

Journal article

Occupational exposures to solvents and metals are associated with fixed airflow obstruction

Sheikh M Alif, Shyamali C Dharmage, Geza Benke, Martine Dennekamp, John A Burgess, Jennifer L Perret, Caroline J Lodge, Stephen Morrison, David P Johns, Graham G Giles, Lyle C Gurrin, Paul S Thomas, John L Hopper, Richard Wood-Baker, Bruce R Thompson, Iain H Feather, Roel Vermeulen, Hans Kromhout, E Haydn Walters, Michael J Abramson Show all

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health | SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.3662

University of Melbourne Researchers

John Burgess Author Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Graham Giles Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

John Hopper Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Lyle Gurrin Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Melanie Matheson Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

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Funding Acknowledgements

This study was supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Australia project grant; Clifford Craig Medical Research Trust of Tasmania; Victorian, Queensland, and Tasmanian Asthma Foundations; and the Australian Lung Foundation. SCD is supported by the NHMRC, career development fellowship.