Open AccessComparison of the Effects of the US Clean Air Act and of Smoking Prevention and Cessation Efforts on the Risk of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Author(s) -
Bernard D. Goldstein,
Yan Liu,
Felicia Wu,
Paul J. Lioy
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2011.300256
Subject(s) - medicine , smoking cessation , environmental health , leukemia , incidence (geometry) , population , cigarette smoking , demography , pathology , optics , physics , sociology
We used 2 approaches based on published information to compare the impacts on leukemia incidence and benzene exposure of the 1990 US Clean Air Act (CAA) amendments and smoking prevention and cessation efforts.