Open AccessOccupational and Environmental Exposures and Cancers in Developing Countries
Author(s) -
Dana Hashim,
Paolo Boffetta
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
annals of global health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602
H-Index - 66
ISSN - 2214-9996
DOI - 10.1016/j.aogh.2014.10.002
Subject(s) - annals , global health , publication , public health , publishing , medicine , health policy , health care , political science , public relations , law , nursing , geography , archaeology
Over the past few decades, there has been a decline in cancers attributable to environmental and occupational carcinogens of asbestos, arsenic, and indoor and outdoor air pollution in high-income countries. For low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), however, these exposures are likely to increase as industrialization expands and populations grow.
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