To minimize selective recruitment bias, the information disclosed the goal of understanding the causes of cancer but did not identify a focus on occupation or environment.
Moreover, during recruitment, the research focus on occupation was not known to potential participants and therefore would not have biased participation.
Thus, future studies analyzing employment outcomes of returnees focusing on occupations in the Myanmar banking and finance industry (e.g., financial, risk, and credit analyst) will be very helpful.
For his new project in Morroco, ECB returns to a social/anthropological ethos -- a route he says has energized his work by focusing on occupations and trades of his subjects.
The work history section of the questionnaire focused on occupations with potential exposure to PCDDs, PCDFs, and/or PCBs (Table 3).
Earlier epidemiological studies of the possible relationship between diesel exhaust (DE) and lung cancer focused on occupations in which the workforce worked in proximity to operating diesel engines, such as railroad workers and truck drivers (Garshick et al., 1988, 2004, 2008; Steenland et al., 1992).
In other cases the focus is on occupations requiring advanced training (scientists, engineers, researchers and other professionals).
There are limited studies, however, focused on occupation time of vehicles and conflicting flow in mixed traffic.
The MLTPAQ is an interview administered questionnaire, measuring leisure-time physical activities [ 41] while the TOPAQ can be either self-administered or interview based and focuses on occupation-related activities of a maximum of three jobs [ 42].
