A meta-analysis of mortality data in Italian contaminated sites with industrial waste landfills or illegal dumps

Objectives. Adverse effects of waste management represent a public health issue. Mortality meta-analysis in Italian National Priority Contaminated Sites (NPCSs) with industrial waste landfills or illegal dumps is presented. Methods. 24 NPCSs include industrial waste landfills or illegal dumps. Class...

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Main Authors: Lucia Fazzo, Fabrizio Minichilli, Roberta Pirastu, Mirella Bellino, Fabrizio Falleni, Pietro Comba, Fabrizio Bianchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2014-09-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712014000300010&lng=en&tlng=en