The work history included job title, job task description, and the beginning and end date of each job.
The variables compared to the total population of Malmö within the same age group were; gender, socioeconomic status (job title, task and position at work), and born abroad or in Sweden.
Information sought for each job included: job title, main tasks, type of industry, location, and the start and end dates of employment.
In that occupational setting, prolonged TTP was associated with exposure to these GEs, which was estimated using indirect methods (job title, tasks, and expert assessment).
Prior to the interview, a work history calendar was mailed to the home, and participants were asked to record information on job title, tasks performed, equipment and chemicals regularly used, and years employment began and ended, for all jobs that were held for at least 12 months.
Information included job title, detailed tasks, type of employer, and year of beginning and ending employment.
Job title and tasks were collected rather than participants being directly asked about their exposure to electrical fields.
The information for each occupation included the job title, main tasks performed, type of industry, location, and period of employment.
For each job held for more than 6 months, subjects were asked the year started and finished, job title, employer, main tasks and hours worked per week.
Information provided for each job included the year started and finished, the job title, the employer, main tasks and number of hours worked each week.
Thus, in this population patient handling tasks are more related to job title and ward than the physical load index.
