Global, regional, and national burden of non-communicable diseases attributable to occupational asbestos exposure 1990-2019 and prediction to 2035: worsening or improving?

• Main Authors: Xinlu Miao (Author), Teng Yao (Author), Chenxian Dong (Author), Zuhai Chen (Author), Wanting Wei (Author), Zhengyang Shi (Author), Tongtong Xu (Author), Jianjiang Shao (Author), Qiang Niu (Author), Dongsheng Rui (Author), Yunhua Hu (Author), Yizhong Yan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Understanding the burden associated with occupational asbestos exposure on a global and regional scale is necessary to implement coordinated prevention and control strategies. By the GBD Study 2019, we conducted a comprehensive assessment of the non-communicable diseases burden attributable...