Open AccessNon-hodgkin′s lymphoma and work in agriculture: Results of a two case-control studies in Saskatchewan, Canada
Author(s) -
Chandima Karunanayake,
James A. Dosman,
Punam Pahwa
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine/the indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3670
pISSN - 0973-2284
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5278.130860
Subject(s) - logistic regression , pesticide , international agency , hodgkin lymphoma , conditional logistic regression , lymphoma , environmental health , medicine , agriculture , incidence (geometry) , cancer , geography , biology , population , physics , archaeology , optics , agronomy
The objective was to examine the association between non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and farming-related activities, gender, pesticides exposure, and exposure to chemicals other than pesticides in Saskatchewan.