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Objectives. Few studies have been carried out to evaluate the respiratory effects of asbestos exposure of custodian and maintenance workers. Methods. By a multicentre cross-sectional study, 277 custodian and maintenance employees working in buildings with friable asbestos-containing materials and 87 unexposed subjects were studied for radiological abnormalities by use of the International Labour Office...