Research
Estimating the incidence of lung cancer attributable to occupational exposure in Iran
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* Corresponding author: Alireza Mosavi-Jarrahi rmosavi@yahoo.com
1 Dept of Public Health and Social Medicine, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
2 The Cancer Institute Research Center, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran
3 Dept of Health Economic, Medical School, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran
4 Environmental health and safety office, The Bureau of Development and Renovation organization of Mine and Mineral industries, Tehran, Iran
Population Health Metrics 2009, 7:7 doi:10.1186/1478-7954-7-7
Published: 12 May 2009Additional files
Additional file 1:
Exhibition 1. The Levin formula for calculation of the attributable fraction. The formula and description of its parameters. The formula was used to calculate the attributable fraction.
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Additional file 2:
Tables describing the estimated proportion exposed worker to expose to lung carcinogens according to CAREX as well as the percentage of Iranian female and male worker exposed to each lung carcinogens. The formula and description of its parameters. The formula was used to calculate the attributable fraction.
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