The Brazilian system for monitoring workers and general population exposed to asbestos: development, challenges, and opportunities for workers' health surveillance

RJ Buralli, RDC Pinheiro, LL Susviela… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The lack of safe levels of asbestos exposure and the long latency of asbestos-related
disease (ARD) makes workers' health surveillance challenging, especially in lower-income …

Analysis of mortality from asbestos-related diseases in Brazil using multiple Health Information systems, 1996–2017

E Algranti, VS Santana, F Campos, L Salvi… - Safety and Health at …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In Brazil, asbestos was intensively used from the 1960s until its ban in
2017. Mesothelioma, asbestosis, and pleural plaques are typical asbestos-related diseases …

Mortalidade e carga do câncer de laringe atribuíveis aos riscos ocupacionais no Brasil: estudo da Carga Global de Doença, 2019

LP Viana, MT Bustamante-Teixeira… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo: descrever a mortalidade e os anos de vida ajustados pela incapacidade disability-
adjusted life years–DALYs) para câncer de laringe no Brasil atribuíveis a fatores de risco …

Occupation and cancer in Brazil: a perennial challenge

GA Fernandes, V Wünsch-Filho - Revista Brasileira de Saúde …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Introduction: cancer incidence is increasing worldwide, especially in low-and middle-income
countries. Objective: to identify and synthesize knowledge about occupational exposure and …

Laryngeal cancer mortality and burden attributable to occupational risks in Brazil: 2019 Global Burden of Disease

LP Viana, MT Bustamante-Teixeira… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: to describe mortality and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to laryngeal
cancer attributable to occupational and behavioral risk factors in Brazil. Methods: this is an …

Ocupação e câncer no Brasil: um desafio perene

GA Fernandes, V Wünsch-Filho - Revista Brasileira de Saúde …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Introdução: a incidência do câncer tem aumentado continuamente no mundo,
especialmente em países de baixa e média renda. Objetivo: identificar e sintetizar o …