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Impact of work-related cancers in Taiwan—Estimation with QALY (quality-adjusted life year) and healthcare costs

This study estimates the annual numbers of eight work-related cancers, total losses of quality-adjusted life years (QALYs), and lifetime healthcare expenditures that possibly could be saved by improving occupational health in Taiwan. Three databases were interlinked: the Taiwan Cancer Registry, the...

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Autores principales: Lee, Lukas Jyuhn-Hsiarn, Lin, Cheng-Kuan, Hung, Mei-Chuan, Wang, Jung-Der
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27413666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2016.05.015