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Occupational exposure and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sheikh M. AlifAllergy and Lung Health Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Shyamali C. DharmageAllergy and Lung Health Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia;Population Health, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Gayan BowatteAllergy and Lung Health Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Amalia KarahaliosBiostatistics Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Geza BenkeDepartment of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Martine DennekampDepartment of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Amar J. MehtaDepartment of Environmental Health, Harvard T.H.Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA
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David MiedingerClinic of Internal Medicine, Kantonsspital Baselland, Liestal, Switzerland;Medical Faculty, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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Nino KünzliDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland;Medical Faculty, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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Nicole Probst-HenschDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland;Medical Faculty, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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Melanie C. MathesonAllergy and Lung Health Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia;Population Health, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 861-872 | Received 05 Nov 2015, Accepted 27 Apr 2016, Published online: 01 Jul 2016

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