Desarrollo de un cuestionario en castellano sobre síntomas neurotóxicos
A questionnaire in Spanish (with yes or no responses) was developed to study the effects of neurotoxic agents in various groups of Latin America are illiterate, the questions had to be read to the workers. Initially, the questionnaire contained 34 questions but was reduced to 16 after validating...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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1994
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Online Access: | https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=6481473 |
Source: | Salud de los Trabajadores, ISSN 1315-0138, Vol. 2, Nº. 2, 1994, pags. 125-142 |
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A questionnaire in Spanish (with yes or no responses) was developed to study the
effects of neurotoxic agents in various groups of Latin America are illiterate, the
questions had to be read to the workers. Initially, the questionnaire contained 34
questions but was reduced to 16 after validating the questionnaire during a three
week period; namely, if the questions were able to discriminate between groups
of workers exposes to different neurotoxins (mercury, lead, organic solvents and
organophosphates) and groups of non-exposed workers. A total of 851 male
workers from both countries participated in the study. The questionnaire is
recommended for monitoring workers exposed to neurotoxic agents. |
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