RESEARCH PROJECTS

ASBESTOSIS, SILLICOSIS AND RELATED DISEASES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA

Data sets requested

Consolidation file (BC Ministry of Health)
Medical Services Plan (BC Ministry of Health)
Hospital Separations (BC Ministry of Health)
BC Cancer Agency Registry data
WorkSafeBC data
Deaths (BC Vital Statistics Agency)
Clinical data (BC Vital Statistics Agency)

Publications

Journal Articles

Kirkham, T.L.; Koehoorn, M.W.; McLeod, C.B.; Demers, P.A. "Surveillance of mesothelioma and workers' compensation in British Columbia, Canada." Occupational and Environmental Medicine (2011) 68 1 30-35

Gan, W.Q.; Demers, P.A.; McLeod, C.B.; Koehoorn, M. "Population-based asbestotis surveillance in British Columbia." Occupational and Environmental Medicine (2009) 66 11 766-771

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Principal investigator: Mieke Koehoorn

Institution: University of British Columbia

Funding agency: n/a

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