Research Article
Impact of Allergic Contact Dermatitis on the Quality of Life and Work Productivity
Table 1
Occupational characteristics of patients.
| Variables | Number of cases | Percentage (%) |
| Occupational sector | | | Construction sector | 23 | 15.3 | Textile industry | 21 | 14 | Healthcare sector | 19 | 12.7 | Automobile service | 14 | 9.3 | Administration | 14 | 9.3 | Food industry | 8 | 5.3 | Wood industry | 7 | 4.7 | Education | 7 | 4.7 | Hygiene | 7 | 4.7 | Electricity repair | 5 | 3.3 | Chemical industry | 5 | 3.3 | Metallurgy | 4 | 2.7 | Trade | 4 | 2.7 | Hair dressing | 3 | 2 | Agriculture | 3 | 2 | Tourism | 3 | 2 | Painting | 2 | 1.3 | Public transportation | 1 | 0.7 |
| Occupational consequences | | | No change | 117 | 78 | Transfer | 15 | 10 | Decline of incomes | 8 | 5.3 | Work loss | 7 | 4.7 | Change of company | 2 | 1.3 | Reclassification | 1 | 0.7 |
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