Physical occupational exposures and health expectancies in a French occupational cohort
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Physical occupational exposures and health expectancies in a French occupational cohort
OBJECTIVES To examine the relationships of strenuous and hazardous working conditions and rotating shifts that involve night working with life expectancy in good perceived health and life expectancy without chronic disease. METHODS The sample contained male gas and electricity workers from the French GAZEL cohort (n=13 393). Six measures of physical working conditions were examined: Self-repo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1351-0711,1470-7926
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2016-103804