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Consequences of asthma on job absenteeism and job retention

Carl Lysbeck Hansen, Lars Skadhauge, Gert Thomsen, Øyvind Omland, Trine Thilsing, Søren Dahl, Torben Sigsgaard, David Sherson

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health · 2012 · 41 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Current asthma makes it harder to keep a job. Adult-onset asthmatics and blue collar workers are particularly affected.

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