Preventing asbestos-related diseases: Operative action for Italian cooperation with Latin-American countries;La prevención de las patologías del asbesto: Perspectivas operativas de la cooperación italiana con los países de América Latina

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 682-692

  Marsili, Daniela ^a   Comba, Pietro ^a   Bruno, Caterina ^a   Calisti, Roberto ^b   Marinaccio, Alessandro ^c   Mirabelli, Dario ^d   Papa, Lorenzo ^e   Harari, Raúl ^f  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b ASUR MARCHE   (Italy)

^c ISPESL   (Italy)

^d Centro di Prevenzione Oncologicsa Regione Piemonte   (Italy)

^e Servizio Prevenzione e Sicurezza Negli Ambienti di Lavoro   (Italy)

^f IFA Corporación para el Desarrollo de la Producción y el Medio Ambiente Laboral   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asbestos; International cooperation; Italy; Latin america; Mesothelioma; Public health

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951728021     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0124-00642010000400014     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Boffetta P, Merler E, (Ed.). Occupational cancer in Europe. Environ Health Perspect. 1999;107:227-303.
2. Albin M, Magnani C, Krstev S, Rapiti E, Shefer I. Asbestos and cancer: An overview of current trends in Europe. Environ Health Perspect. 1999;107(Suppl 2):289-298.
3. WHO [Internet]. WHO/SDE/OEH/06.03. Elimination of Asbestos related Diseases. Geneva: WHO; 2006. Disponible en: http://www.who.int/occupational_health/publications/asbestosrelateddiseases.pdf. Consultado: Septiembre 2010.
4. Straif K, Benbrahim-Tallaa L, Baan R, Grosse Y, Secretan B, El Ghissassi F, Bouvard V, et al. A review of human carcinogens--part C: metals, arsenic, dusts, and fibres. WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer Monograph Working Group. Lancet Oncology 2009; 10:453-454.
5. Merler E, Vineis P, Alhaique D, Miligi L. Occupational cancer in Italy. Environ Health Perspect. 1999;107(suppl 2):259-271.
6. Comba P, Merler E, Pasetto R. Asbestos-related diseases in Italy: epidemiologic evidences and public health issues. Int J Occup Environ Health 2005;11:36-44.
7. Gazzetta Ufficiale Italia. Legge 27 marzo 1992, n. 257. Norme relative alla cessazione dell'impiego dell'asbesto. Supplemento Ordinario n. 87, 13; aprile 1992.
8. Harari R, Marsili D, Comba P, (Ed). Cooperazione scientifica Italia (ISS) Ecuador (IFA). La prevenzione delle patologie da amianto: un problema di sanità pubblica. Roma, Istituto Superiore di Sanità; 2009. Rapporti ISTISAN 09/43.
9. Harari R, Marsili D, Comba P, Pirastu R, (Ed). Cooperazione scientifica fra Italia e Ecuador nel settore dell'epidemiologia ambientale: finalità, ambiti applicativi, approcci metodologici. Roma, Istituto Superiore di Sanità; 2006. Rapporti ISTISAN 06/1.
10. Harari R. Asbestos en Ecuador: una perspectiva laboral, ambiental, sanitaria y legal. In: Harari R, Marsili D, Comba P. (Ed). Cooperazione scientifica Italia (ISS) Ecuador (IFA). La prevenzione delle patologie da amianto: un problema di sanità pubblica. Roma, Istituto Superiore di Sanità; 2009. Rapporti ISTISAN 09/43.
11. De Castro P, Poltronieri E, Marsili D. NECOBELAC, a European project to promote the diffusion of scientific information in public health. European Science Editing, 2009;.35 (3):81-82.
12. Virta RL [Internet]. Worldwide Asbestos Supply and Consumptions Trends from 1900 to 2003. Circular 1298, 80 p. U.S. Department of Interior-USGS 2006. Disponible: http://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/2006/1298/. Consultado: Septiembre 2010.
13. Selikoff IJ, Churg J. (Ed.) Biological Effects of Asbestos. Ann N Y Acad Sci, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY; December 1965. Volume 132. pp 5-705.
14. IARC-International Agency for Research on Cancer. Monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risk to Humans. Supplement 7. Overall Evaluation of Carcinogenicity: an Updating of IARC Monographs Lyon: IARC. 1987;106-116.
15. ILO [Internet]. Resolution Concerning Asbestos. In: Ninety-fifth International Labour Conference, Geneva, 31 May-16 June 2006. Report of the Committee on Safety and Health. Disponible: http://www.ilo.org/public/english/standards/relm/ilc/ilc95/pdf/pr-20.pdf;. http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework/health/resolution_on_asbestos.pdf. Consultado: Septiembre 2010
16. WHO/SDE/PHE/07.02 [Internet]. Outline for the Development of National Programmes for Elimination of Asbestos Related Diseases, WHO, Geneva, 2007. Disponible: http://www.who.int/occupational_health/publications/Out_NPEAD_ENG.pdf. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2007/WHO_SDE_PHE_07.02_spa.pdf. Consultado: Semptiembre 2010
17. LaDou J, Castleman B, Frank A, Gochfeld M, Greenberg M, Huff J, et al. 2010. The Case for a Global Ban on Asbestos. Environ Health Perspect. 118:897-901. Doi:10.1289/ehp.1002285.
18. Barreto ML, Barata BR [Internet]. Public health and epidemiology journals published in Brazil and other Portuguese speaking countries. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2008, 5:18 DOI:10.1186/1742-7622-5-18. Disponible: http://www.ete.online.com/content/5/1/18. Consultado: Septiembre 2010.
19. Cooper GS, Brown R. The Ghost of Public health Journalism. Past, Present and Future. Epidemiology 2010; 21: 263-266. DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181cb8c3d.
20. Miller MR, Crapo R, Hankinson J, Brusasco V, Burgos F, Casaburi R, et al. General considerations for lung function testing. Eur Resp J 2005;26:153-161.
21. International Labour Organization. International classification of radiographs of pneumoconioses. Geneva, Switzerland: ILO; 2003.
22. Zona A, Bruno C. Health surveillance for subjects with past exposure to asbestos: from International experience and Italian regional practices to a proposed operational model. Ann Ist Super Sanità 2009;45(2):147-161.
23. American Thoracic Society. Diagnosis and initial management of non malignant diseases related to asbestos. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2004;170:691-715.
24. British Thoracic Society Standards of Care Committee. BTS statement on malignant mesothelioma in the UK, 2007. Thorax 2007;62(Suppl. 2):ii1-ii19.
25. ISPESL. Il Registro Nazionale dei Mesoteliomi. Dipartimento di Medicina del Lavoro, Laboratorio di Epidemiologia e Statistica Sanitaria Occupazionale. Terzo Rapporto (DPCM 308/ 2002). Roma:ISPESL; 2010.
26. Carnevale F, Capacci F. Il rischio cancerogeno occupazionale oggi. Continuità e discontinuità con il passato prossimo: problemi emergenti e prospettive. Epidemiol Prev 2009; 33(4-5) Suppl 2:9-16.
27. Novoa J, Demmer J. La industria del asbesto en Colombia. In: Mitastein (Ed.) Memorias Reunión sobre Asbesto y Salud en América Latina, Mexico D.F; oct 31-nov.1 de 1985. p. 33-46.
28. Mirabelli D, Cavone D, Luberto F, Menegozzo M, Mensi C., Merler E., et al. El área de trabajo de producción de cemento asbesto. In: Harari R, Marsili D, Comba P. (Ed). Cooperazione scientifica Italia (ISS) Ecuador (IFA). La prevenzione delle patologie da amianto: un problema di sanità pubblica. Roma, Istituto Superiore di Sanità; 2009. Rapporti ISTISAN 09/43.