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Table 10 Distribution of occupational exposure with respect to gender

From: A prospective observational study on acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in pulmonology department of tertiary care hospital

Occupational exposure

Male (%)

Female (%)

Total (%)

Biomass exposure

36 (18.3)

10 (5.1)

46 (23.3)

Mineral dust

78 (39.6)

10 (5.1)

88 (44.7)

Organic dust

41 (20.8)

2 (1.0)

43 (21.8)

No Exposure

12 (6.1)

8 (4.1)

20 (10.1)