Perception of Asthma as a Factor in Career Choice among Young Adults with Asthma
BACKGROUND/AIM: Asthma is a common chronic condition that can be aggravated by workplace exposures. Young adults with asthma should know how their future occupation might affect their asthma, and potentially, their quality of life. The aim of the present study was to assess the awareness of young ad...
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| author | Sacha Bhinder Lisa Cicutto Husam M Abdel-Qadir Susan M Tarlo |
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| description | BACKGROUND/AIM: Asthma is a common chronic condition that can be aggravated by workplace exposures. Young adults with asthma should know how their future occupation might affect their asthma, and potentially, their quality of life. The aim of the present study was to assess the awareness of young adults to occupational risks for asthma and high-risk occupations, as well as their perception of the role of asthma in career choice. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-78bf733c1bb543b1a49ee30874ee5bc92025-02-03T01:20:19ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412009-01-01166e69e7510.1155/2009/810820Perception of Asthma as a Factor in Career Choice among Young Adults with AsthmaSacha Bhinder0Lisa Cicutto1Husam M Abdel-Qadir2Susan M Tarlo3Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND/AIM: Asthma is a common chronic condition that can be aggravated by workplace exposures. Young adults with asthma should know how their future occupation might affect their asthma, and potentially, their quality of life. The aim of the present study was to assess the awareness of young adults to occupational risks for asthma and high-risk occupations, as well as their perception of the role of asthma in career choice.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/810820 |
| spellingShingle | Sacha Bhinder Lisa Cicutto Husam M Abdel-Qadir Susan M Tarlo Perception of Asthma as a Factor in Career Choice among Young Adults with Asthma Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| title | Perception of Asthma as a Factor in Career Choice among Young Adults with Asthma |
| title_full | Perception of Asthma as a Factor in Career Choice among Young Adults with Asthma |
| title_fullStr | Perception of Asthma as a Factor in Career Choice among Young Adults with Asthma |
| title_full_unstemmed | Perception of Asthma as a Factor in Career Choice among Young Adults with Asthma |
| title_short | Perception of Asthma as a Factor in Career Choice among Young Adults with Asthma |
| title_sort | perception of asthma as a factor in career choice among young adults with asthma |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/810820 |
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