Standardized morbidity ratios of four chronic health conditions among World Trade Center responders: Comparison to the National Health Interview Survey.

Hyun KimDavid KriebelBian LiuSherrry BaronSteven MonginNavneet Kaur BaidwanJacqueline M Moline

Published in: American journal of industrial medicine (2018)

The use of NHIS data as a reference population demonstrates and reconfirms several important patterns of excess risk in WTC responders. External comparisons are an alternative for disaster cohorts without an established comparison group.

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