Cohort study of residents of a district with soil and groundwater industrial waste contamination

INTRODUCTION: A neighbourhood of the city of Ferrara (Italy) was built over an area polluted with chlorinated organic compounds. A residential cohort study was performed to assess the health profile of the population living in the polluted area. METHODS: The residential history of 3475 subjects who...

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Main Authors: Roberto Pasetto, Andrea Ranzi, Aldo De Togni, Stefano Ferretti, Paolo Pasetti, Paola Angelini, Pietro Comba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2013-12-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712013000400006&lng=en&tlng=en