Identification and classification of high risk groups for Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis using an artificial neural network based on occupational histories: a retrospective cohort study

• Hoofdauteurs: Sun Gao (Auteur), Weng Dong (Auteur), Yang Yongli (Auteur), Tang Zhifeng (Auteur), Liu Hongbo (Auteur), Duan Zhiwen (Auteur), Chen Jie (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) is a preventable, but not fully curable occupational lung disease. More and more coal miners are likely to be at risk of developing CWP owing to an increase in coal production and utilization,...