Comparison of expert and job-exposure matrix-based retrospective exposure assessment of occupational carcinogens in the Netherlands Cohort Study
Objectives Reliable retrospective exposure assessment continues to be a challenge in most population-based studies. Several methodologies exist for estimating exposures retrospectively, of which case-by-case expert assessment and job-exposure matrices (JEMs) are commonly used. This study evaluated the reliability of exposure estimates for selected carcinogens obtained through three JEMs by comparing the estimates with case-by-case expert assessment within the Netherlands Cohort Study (NLCS). Methods The NLCS includes 58 279 men aged 55–69 years at enrolment in 1986. For a subcohort... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | TEXT |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
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BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Schlagwörter: | Exposure assessment |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27586752 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://oem.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/oemed-2011-100556v1 |