The validity of the Canadian clinical scores for occupational asthma in European populations
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Eva Suarthana
Research Centre, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada
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Eva Suarthana, Centre de recherche, Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal, 5400 Boulevard Gouin Ouest, J-3185, Montreal, Quebec H4J 1C5, Canada.
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Research Centre, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Search for more papers by this authorParamita Saha-Chaudhuri
Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
Search for more papers by this authorCatherine Rifflart
Department of Chest Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire UCL Namur, Université Catholique de Louvain, Yvoir, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorHille Suojalehto
Department of Occupational Medicine, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
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Department of Occupational Medicine, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Search for more papers by this authorJolanta Walusiak-Skorupa
Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Search for more papers by this authorMarta Wiszniewska
Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Search for more papers by this authorChristian Romero-Mesones
Hospital Vall d'hebron, Barcelona, Spain
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV, USA
Search for more papers by this authorOlivier Vandenplas
Department of Chest Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire UCL Namur, Université Catholique de Louvain, Yvoir, Belgium
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Eva Suarthana
Research Centre, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Correspondence
Eva Suarthana, Centre de recherche, Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal, 5400 Boulevard Gouin Ouest, J-3185, Montreal, Quebec H4J 1C5, Canada.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorMahsa Taghiakbari
Research Centre, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Search for more papers by this authorParamita Saha-Chaudhuri
Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
Search for more papers by this authorCatherine Rifflart
Department of Chest Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire UCL Namur, Université Catholique de Louvain, Yvoir, Belgium
Search for more papers by this authorHille Suojalehto
Department of Occupational Medicine, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Search for more papers by this authorPirjo Hölttä
Department of Occupational Medicine, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Search for more papers by this authorJolanta Walusiak-Skorupa
Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Search for more papers by this authorMarta Wiszniewska
Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Search for more papers by this authorChristian Romero-Mesones
Hospital Vall d'hebron, Barcelona, Spain
Search for more papers by this authorPaul K. Henneberger
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV, USA
Search for more papers by this authorOlivier Vandenplas
Department of Chest Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire UCL Namur, Université Catholique de Louvain, Yvoir, Belgium
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