Estimates and Predictions of Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis Cases among Redeployed Coal Workers of the Fuxin Mining Industry Group in China: A Historical Cohort Study

Bing Han; Hongbo Liu; Guojiang Zhai; Qun Wang; Jie Liang; Mengcang Zhang; Kai Cui; Fuhai Shen; Hongbo Yi; Yuting Li; Yuhan Zhai; Yang Sheng; Jie Chen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0148179

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Estimates and Predictions of Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis Cases among Redeployed Coal Workers of the Fuxin Mining Industry Group in China: A Historical Cohort Study

Bing Han,

Affiliations Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China, Department of Health Statistics, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China
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Hongbo Liu,

Affiliations Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China, Department of Health Statistics, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China
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Guojiang Zhai,

Affiliation Fuxin Mining Area Social Security Administration Center, Fuxin, Liaoning, 123000, China
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Qun Wang,

Affiliation Fuxin Mining Area Social Security Administration Center, Fuxin, Liaoning, 123000, China
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Jie Liang,

Affiliation Institute for Occupational Disease Prevention and Treatment of the Fuxin Mining Industry Group, Fuxin, Liaoning, 123000, China
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Mengcang Zhang,

Affiliation Institute for Occupational Disease Prevention and Treatment of the Fuxin Mining Industry Group, Fuxin, Liaoning, 123000, China
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Kai Cui,

Affiliation Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China
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Fuhai Shen,

Affiliation Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China
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Hongbo Yi,

Affiliation Fuxin Mining Area Social Security Administration Center, Fuxin, Liaoning, 123000, China
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Yuting Li,

Affiliation Department of Health Statistics, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China
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Yuhan Zhai,

Affiliation Department of Health Statistics, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China
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Yang Sheng,

Affiliation Department of Health Statistics, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China
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Jie Chen

* E-mail: chenjie@mail.cmu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110122, China
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Estimates and Predictions of Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis Cases among Redeployed Coal Workers of the Fuxin Mining Industry Group in China: A Historical Cohort Study

Bing Han,
Hongbo Liu,
Guojiang Zhai,
Qun Wang,
Jie Liang,
Mengcang Zhang,
Kai Cui,
Fuhai Shen,
Hongbo Yi,
Yuting Li

Published: February 4, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148179

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