Firefighters’ occupational exposure to air pollution: impact on COPD and asthma—study protocol
Introduction Firefighting continues to be among the most hazardous yet least studied occupations in terms of the impact of exposure to occupational disease. In particular, firefighters are at increased risk of adverse health effects due to exposure to significant levels of potentially harmful substa...
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| Main Authors: | Joana V Barbosa, Pedro T B S Branco, Maria C M Alvim-Ferraz, Fernando G Martins, Sofia I V Sousa |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-11-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/11/1/e001951.full |
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