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Asthma in the Workplace

Job strain, bullying and violence at work and asthma in Peruvian cleaners—a cross-sectional analysis

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Pages 1018-1025 | Received 20 Dec 2015, Accepted 16 Apr 2016, Published online: 03 Aug 2016

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