| Document ID (ISN) | 68073 |
| CIS number |
96-2101 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0793-4823 - Israel Journal of Occupational Health |
| Year |
1996 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Kordysh E., Goldsmith J.R. |
| Title |
Some communicable diseases and reproductive disorders in selected Negev kibbutzim: Occupational and other environmental factors |
| Bibliographic information |
1996, Vol.1, No.2, p.155-159. 13 ref. |
| Abstract |
Significant positive correlation was found between work with animals and the frequency of spontaneous abortions as well as acute upper respiratory tract infections. Women with field or orchard work history had more frequent ectopic pregnancies; such work increased also the incidence of jaundice. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
livestock rearing; occupation disease relation; orchards; agriculture; infectious diseases |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
Israel; animals; respiratory diseases; expectant mothers; abortion; genetic effects; jaundice |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Israel |
| Subject(s) |
Medicine, hygiene and first aid
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Agriculture
Genetic factors in reaction to exposures
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Livestock rearing
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