Economic valuation of health benefits from using geologic data to communicate radon risk potential

• Main Authors: Scott J. Chiavacci (Author), Carl D. Shapiro (Author), Emily J. Pindilli (Author), Clyde F. Casey (Author), Mary Kay Rayens (Author), Amanda T. Wiggins (Author), William M. Andrews (Author), Ellen J. Hahn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Radon exposure is the second leading cause of lung cancer worldwide and represents a major health concern within and outside the United States. Mitigating exposure to radon is especially critical in places with high rates of tobacco smoking (e.g., Kentucky, USA), as radon-induced...