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Crude and adjusted odds ratios (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content>s) and 95% confidence intervals (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>s) were estimated by the use of backwards stepwise logistic regression analysis. A multiple imputation approach was used to deal with missing data.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Epoxy allergy was associated with an unusually high level of exposure to epoxy products [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content> 2.13 (95%<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 1.01\u20134.51)], wearing short sleeves or short trousers [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content> 2.38 (95%<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 1.03\u20135.52)], and not always using the correct type of gloves [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content> 2.12 (95%<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 1.12\u20134.01)]. A monotonic increasing risk was found with increasing exposure hours per week [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content> 1.72 (95%<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 1.39\u20132.14)]. Not using skin cream was inversely associated with epoxy allergy [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content> 0.22 (95%<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 0.08\u20130.59)]. Years working with epoxy products were inversely associated with epoxy allergy [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content> 0.41 (95%<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>: 0.27\u20130.61) per 10\u2010year increase], suggesting a healthy worker survivor effect.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Occupational epoxy allergy may be prevented by improving occupational hygiene behaviour and personal protection.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/cod.12529","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2016,1,29]],"date-time":"2016-01-29T09:10:05Z","timestamp":1454058605000},"page":"259-266","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":19,"title":["Determinants of epoxy allergy in the construction industry: a case\u2013control study"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"74","author":[{"given":"Ton","family":"Spee","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Division Environmental Epidemiology Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University  P.O. 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