Mortality study in an asbestos cement factory in Naples, Italy

• Main Authors: Simona Menegozzo (Author), Pietro Comba (Author), Daniela Ferrante (Author), Marco De Santis (Author), Giuseppe Gorini (Author), Francesco Izzo (Author), Corrado Magnani (Author), Roberta Pirastu (Author), Andrea Simonetti (Author), Sara Tùnesi (Author), Massimo Menegozzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The objective of this paper is to investigate mortality among 1247 male asbestos-cement workers employed in an asbestos-cement plant located in Naples. The cohort included 1247 men hired between 1950 and 1986. The follow-up began on January 1st 1965. The vital status and causes of death were ascerta...