Quality of Life and Work Productivity Impairment of Patients with Allergic Occupational Rhinitis

Authors

• Maher Maoua ^{1, 2}
• Olfa El Maalel ^{1, 2}
• Imène Kacem ^{3, 2}
• Sana Guedri ^{3, 2}
• Maha Ben Kacem ^{3, 2}
• Sana Aissa ^{2, 4}
• Monia Ghammem ^{2, 5}
• Aicha Brahem ^{3, 2}
• Houda Kalboussi ^{1, 2}
• Omid Moradi Moghaddam ⁶
• Mohammad Niakan Lahiji ⁶
• Mahshid Talebi-Taher ⁷
• Behnam Mahmoodiyeh ⁸

¹ Department of Occupational Medicine – Teaching Hospital Farhat Hached, Avenue Ibn El Jazzar, Sousse, 4000, Tunisia,

² University of Sousse, Faculty Of Medicine Ibn El Jazzar, Avenue Mohamed Karoui, 4002, Sousse, Tunisia,

³ Department of Occupational Medicine – Teaching Hospital Farhat Hached, Avenue Ibn El Jazzar, Sousse, 4000, Tunisia

⁴ Department of Pneumology and allergology – Teaching Hospital Farhat Hached, Avenue Ibn El Jazzar, Sousse, 4000, Tunisia.

⁵ Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Teaching Hospital Farhat Hached, Avenue Ibn El Jazzar, Sousse, 4000, Tunisia

⁶ Trauma and Injury Research Center, Department of Critical Care, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran,

⁷ Department of Infectious Disease, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran,

⁸ Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran

Abstract

Keywords

• Allergic occupational rhinitis
• Quality of life
• Productivity
• Impairment