## Background: Our aim was to evaluate whether there is a healthy worker effect (hwe) for cancer incidence among women. hwe is a bias found in occupational studies that compare rates of disease among employed people to disease rates for the general population, which includes unemployed people (who
Incidence of ovarian cancer among alcoholic women: A cohort study in Sweden
✍ Scribed by Pagona Lagiou; Weimin Ye; Sara Wedrén; Anders Ekbom; Olof Nyrén; Dimitrios Trichopoulos; Hans-Olov Adami
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 49 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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