Occupational Lung Diseases â General ... - The Lung Center
Occupational Lung Diseases â General ... - The Lung Center
Occupational Lung Diseases â General ... - The Lung Center
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Global burden<br />
• Health burden: 2 million work related death per year. #<br />
• Fatalities Attributable to work:<br />
Circulatory diseases 23%<br />
Respiratory diseases 7%<br />
Cancer 32%<br />
Contagious diseases 17%<br />
Accidents and violence 19%<br />
Other causes 2%<br />
• Tip of the iceberg : 160 million nonfatal diseases.<br />
# ILO Statistics 2002