
Occupational risk factors of lung cancer in São Paulo, Brazil
Author(s) -
Victor Wünsch-Filho,
Moncau Je,
D Mirabelli,
Paolo Boffetta
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.288
Subject(s) - lung cancer , odds ratio , asbestos , medicine , environmental health , confidence interval , job exposure matrix , socioeconomic status , demography , occupational exposure , population , materials science , sociology , metallurgy
This study estimated the risk of occupational exposure for lung cancer in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, the largest urbanized and industrialized area in Brazil.