Analysis of mesothelioma cases and National Cancer Registry data to assess asbestos exposure in India
SETTING: Asbestos exposure can cause mesothelioma, a form of cancer which should be recorded by cancer registries. However, such registries currently cover only a small fraction (16%) of the population in India. Because India still uses asbestos, it is important to understand its health impact, espe...
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| Language: | English |
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The Union
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Public Health Action |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5588/pha.24.0003 |