Prevalence of possible occupational carcinogenic exposures in Brazilian workers: what does the National Health Survey say?
Fernanda de Albuqueque Melo Nogueira,
Giseli Nogueira Damacena,
Ubirani Barros Otero
et al.
Abstract:Objective: to estimate the prevalence of possible carcinogenic exposures in Brazilian workers. Methods: cross-sectional study, with data from the 2019 National Health Survey. We calculated the prevalences and respective 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) for possible exposure to six occupational carcinogens: solar radiation, chemical substances, mineral dust, radioactive material, night work, and passive smoking at work, according to occupation and sex, considering the complex sample design. Results: 44,822… Show more
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