A probabilistic approach for economic evaluation of occupational health and safety interventions: a case study of silica exposure reduction interventions in the construction sector

A probabilistic approach for economic evaluation of occupational health and safety interventions: a case study of silica exposure reduction interventions in the construction sector

Abstract Background Construction workers are at a high risk of exposure to various types of hazardous substances such as crystalline silica. Though multiple studies indicate the evidence regarding the effectiveness of different silica exposure reduction interventions in the construction sector, the...

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Main Authors: Amirabbas Mofidi, Emile Tompa, Seyed Bagher Mortazavi, Akbar Esfahanipour, Paul A. Demers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cost-benefit analysis
Lung cancer
Uncertainty
Probabilistic modeling approach
Net benefit
Bayesian networks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8307-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8307-7

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