A comparative study of the disease burden attributable to asbestos in Brazil, China, Kazakhstan, and Russia between 1990 and 2019

• Main Authors: Jieyuan Chen (Author), Chunfei Wang (Author), Jinyu Zhang (Author), Ting Zhang (Author), Hongsen Liang (Author), Songsong Mao (Author), Haifeng Li (Author), Zhaojun Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Brazil, China, Kazakhstan, and Russia are the main asbestos-producing countries, and all forms of asbestos are carcinogenic to humans. The objective of this study was to estimate the disease burden attributable to asbestos between 1990 and 2019 in major producing countries, inclu...