Risk of cancer in the vicinity of municipal solid waste incinerators: importance of using a flexible modelling strategy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We conducted an ecological study in four French administrative departments and highlighted an excess risk in cancer morbidity for residents around municipal solid waste incinerators. The aim of this paper is to show how important are...

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Main Authors: Goria Sarah, Daniau Côme, de Crouy-Chanel Perrine, Empereur-Bissonnet Pascal, Fabre Pascal, Colonna Marc, Duboudin Cedric, Viel Jean-François, Richardson Sylvia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/8/1/31