Season, equipment, and job function related to gastrointestinal problems in waste collectors.
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Season, equipment, and job function related to gastrointestinal problems in waste collectors.
OBJECTIVES Informal reports have suggested that work as a waste collector entails exposures that cause gastrointestinal symptoms--such as nausea and diarrhoea. This study explores this hypothesis by correlating data on the type of waste collected, the persons' job function, the equipment used, and the times of the week and the year of reported nausea and diarrhoea. METHODS 1747 male waste col...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.54.12.861