Mortality results in SENTIERI Project;Risultati dell'analisi della mortalità nel Progetto SENTIERI

Epidemiologia e Prevenzione

Volumn 35, Issue 5-6, 2011, Pages 29-152

  Pirastu, R ^a   Zona, A ^b   Ancona, C ^c   Bruno, C ^b   Fano, V ^d   Fazzo, L ^b   Iavarone, I ^b   Minichilli, F ^e   Mitis, F ^f   Pasetto, R ^b   Comba, P ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c Dipartimento di epidemiologia del Servizio sanitario regionale   (Italy)

^d USL RME   (Italy)

^e CNR   (Italy)

^f WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Congenital anomalies; Italy; Lung cancer; Neurologic diseases; Pleural neoplasm; Polluted sites; Renal diseases; Respiratory disease

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; MINERAL FIBER; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CONGENITAL DISORDER; DANGEROUS GOODS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ITALY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PLEURA TUMOR; POLLUTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; STATISTICS; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

ASBESTOS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSALITY; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FEMALE; FEMALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ITALY; MALE; MALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; MESOTHELIOMA; MINERAL FIBERS; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 84860305138     PISSN: 11209763     EISSN: 23851937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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