Nickel-exposed Workers in China: A Cohort Study
Nickel-exposed Workers in China: A Cohort Study作者机构:College of Earth and Environmental SciencesLanzhou University School of Public HealthLanzhou University Workers’ Hospital of Jinchuan Group Co.Ltd Cancer Institute and HospitalChinese Academy of Medical Sciences Key Laboratory of Preclinical Study for New MedicineCollege of Basic MedicineLanzhou University School of Public HealthYale University
出 版 物:《Biomedical and Environmental Sciences》 (生物医学与环境科学(英文版))
年 卷 期:2014年第27卷第3期
页 面:208-211页
核心收录:
学科分类:0830[工学-环境科学与工程(可授工学、理学、农学学位)] 1004[医学-公共卫生与预防医学(可授医学、理学学位)] 100402[医学-劳动卫生与环境卫生学] 10[医学]
基 金:the Government of Gansu Province Lanzhou University INMC National Cancer Centre of China Yale University for their support
主 题:Co A Cohort Study Nickel-exposed Workers in China
摘 要:There are more than S0 000 workers in Jinchuan Group Co, Ltd (JNMC). Since all staff in JNMC are eligible for a medical examination every two years, only 23 484 nickel-exposed subjects who participated in medical examination were included in this study. Their data, collected from June 22, 2011 to September 28, 2012, in a comprehensive epidemiological survey and during medical examinations, permitted an extensive evaluation of the relation between metal exposure, gene, epigenetics and risk of human diseases. Their lifestyle investigation showed that the overall prevalence of current smokers, alcohol drinkers, and tea drinkers was 39.1%, 19.7%, and 55.2%, respectively. The prevalence of hypertension, allergic rhinitis and cholecystitis, the top 3 prevalent diseases, was 11.7%, 11.0%, and 8.9%, respectively.