Occupation and risk of severe COVID-19: prospective cohort study of 120 075 UK Biobank participants

Miriam Mutambudzi; Claire Niedzwiedz; Ewan Beaton Macdonald; Alastair Leyland; Frances Mair; Jana Anderson; Carlos Celis-Morales; John Cleland; John Forbes; Jason Gill; Claire Hastie; Frederick Ho; Bhautesh Jani; Daniel F Mackay; Barbara Nicholl; Catherine O'Donnell; Naveed Sattar; Paul Welsh; Jill P Pell; Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi; Evangelia Demou

doi:10.1136/oemed-2020-106731

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Occupation and risk of severe COVID-19: prospective cohort study of 120 075 UK Biobank participants

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Miriam Mutambudzi MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UKDepartment of Public Health, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Claire Niedzwiedz Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ewan Beaton Macdonald Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alastair Leyland MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Frances Mair Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jana Anderson Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Carlos Celis-Morales Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UKInstitute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John Cleland Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John Forbes School of Medicine, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jason Gill Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Claire Hastie Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Frederick Ho Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bhautesh Jani Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Daniel F Mackay Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Barbara Nicholl Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Catherine O'Donnell Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Naveed Sattar Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paul Welsh Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jill P Pell Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Evangelia Demou MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Evangelia Demou, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G2 3QB, UK; Evangelia.Demou{at}glasgow.ac.uk

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Mutambudzi M, Niedzwiedz C, Macdonald EB, et al

Occupation and risk of severe COVID-19: prospective cohort study of 120 075 UK Biobank participants

Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2021;78:307-314.

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Received May 24, 2020
Revised October 22, 2020
Accepted November 4, 2020
First published December 9, 2020.

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July 06, 2022

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