Impact of self-reported multiple chemical sensitivity on everyday life: a qualitative study

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Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a descriptive term covering symptoms attributed to exposure to common airborne chemicals. There are no internationally accepted criteria, but it has been suggested that MCS is a chronic and disabling condition. However, details of the impact of MCS on everyday life are limited.
Original languageEnglish
JournalScandinavian Journal of Public Health
Volume37
Issue number6
Pages (from-to)621-6
Number of pages6
ISSN1403-4948
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009

    Research areas

  • Adaptation, Psychological, Adult, Aged, Chronic Disease, Environmental Exposure, Female, Focus Groups, Humans, Interpersonal Relations, Life Style, Male, Middle Aged, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, Perfume, Quality of Life, Self Concept, Social Isolation, Workplace

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