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AUTHOR
Hassan Serrier
Theories and methods to assess the social cost of occupational risk factors in France : application to the case of occupational cancers
The main objective of this thesis is to evaluate the social cost of respiratory cancer attributable to occupational risk factors in France. A summary of the available epidemiological data in the literature is performed. By using the Medline database, a review of the literature restricted to meta-analysis highlights the relative risk data available. The method of Attributable Risks (AR) is mobilized to estimate the numbers of lung, sinonasal and mesothelioma cancer cases caused by asbestos, exhaust fumes from diesel engines, painters, crystalline silica, wood dust and leather dust. We then assess the costs of these cancer cases for the french society using the Cost Of Illness (COI) method. T…
Théories et méthodes d’évaluation du coût social de facteurs de risques professionnels en France : application au cas des cancers d’origine professionnelle
Rapport scientifique final pour l’Institut du Cancer.;