Background Cleaning agents have been commonly implicated as causative or triggering
factors in work-related asthma (WRA), mainly from epidemiologic studies. Relatively few …

Objective: To describe the frequency of work-related asthma (WRA) and characteristics of
individuals with exposure to cleaning products 1998 to 2012, compared with 1993 to 1997 …

Objectives Work-related asthma (WRA) is an important public health problem affecting one
quarter of adults with asthma. Although cleaning substances are routinely used in hospitals …

Professional and domestic cleaning is associated with work‐related asthma (WRA). This
position paper reviews the literature linking exposure to cleaning products and the risk of …

To describe the characteristics of individuals with work-related asthma associated with
exposure to cleaning products, data from the California-, Massachusetts-, Michigan-, and …

Objectives To study associations between use of cleaning products and asthma symptoms
in cleaning workers. Methods Information on respiratory symptoms, history of asthma …

Background There is limited information regarding the occupational exposures of subjects
with a diagnosis of work-exacerbated asthma (WEA). Objectives To:(1) identify potential …

Objective Cleaning products may cause work-related asthma, but information regarding the
specific exposures involved is scarce. We aimed to determine the associations between …

Background Cleaning agents are now a common cause of occupational asthma (OA)
worldwide. Irritant airway and sensitization mechanisms are implicated for a variety of old …

Health workers are exposed to a wide range of chemicals used for cleaning and disinfection.
This trend has been largely attributed to the ever-increasing demand for effective cleaning …