📢 The OCRC team is excited to share our new publication! Our paper, Impact of Interventions to Prevent Asbestos-Related Respiratory Disease in an Exposed Worker Registry Using a Simplified G-computation, has been published in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
This study uses data from the Ontario Asbestos Workers Registry cohort to model the number of asbestos-related disease cases that could be prevented by further reducing asbestos exposure among workers in the construction trades.
🔍 Read the full paper here️: https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwaf040
Full paper citation: Nathan L DeBono, Louis Everest, David B Richardson, Colin Berriault, Ryann E Yeo, Maya A Meeds, Victoria Arrandale, Paul A Demers, Impact of Interventions to Prevent Asbestos-Related Respiratory Disease in an Exposed Worker Registry Using a Simplified G-computation, American Journal of Epidemiology, 2025;, kwaf040, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwaf040
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