Mortality study in an asbestos cement factory in Naples, Italy

Mortality study in an asbestos cement factory in Naples, Italy

The objective of this paper is to investigate mortality among 1247 male asbestos-cement workers employed in an asbestos-cement plant located in Naples. The cohort included 1247 men hired between 1950 and 1986. The follow-up began on January 1st 1965. The vital status and causes of death were ascerta...

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Main Authors: Simona Menegozzo, Pietro Comba, Daniela Ferrante, Marco De Santis, Giuseppe Gorini, Francesco Izzo, Corrado Magnani, Roberta Pirastu, Andrea Simonetti, Sara Tùnesi, Massimo Menegozzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2011-01-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Subjects:
lavoratori del cemento amianto
tumore della pleura
tumore del polmone
tumore del peritoneo
studio di mortalità
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