Erythrocyturia, smoking, and occupation.

Erythrocyturia, smoking, and occupation.

In a population of 432 apparently healthy men aged 50 years and over 19-2% had one or more erythrocytes per high-power field in the urine while 8-1% had more than 10. Erythrocyturia seemed to be strongly correlated with tobacco consumption. No significant association with occupation could be demonstrated but the data were insufficient to refute the possibility of such an association. Raised lev...

Occupation, smoking, and lung cancer.

Smoking and occupation from the European Community Respiratory Health Survey.

BACKGROUND Smoking is among the most important personal and modifiable risk factors for adverse health outcomes. The workplace offers a potentially effective venue for tobacco prevention programmes; identifying occupational groups with high smoking prevalence may assist in targeting such programmes. AIMS To examine smoking prevalence among occupational groups in the European Union. METHODS ...

Effects of parents' education and occupation on adolescent smoking and the mediating role of smoking-specific parenting and parent smoking.

The current study examined the independent effects of parents' educational attainment and occupational status on adolescent smoking and mediation of smoking-specific communication and parents' smoking behaviours on this link. Data were collected in a multi-informant, full-family design in two sampling waves separated by 3 years (n = 358). Education, occupational status, communication, and smoki...

Occupation groups and Covid-19