Primary |
Meijster T |
2011 |
Netherlands |
HMW |
Plants |
Flour dust |
Bakers |
Occupational asthma and rhinitis |
<ol><li> Covenant (education) intervention progarm</li>
</li> Health surveillance intervention</li></ul> |
10,000 workers participated in each of intervention programs, respectively for the 20 years. |
For without intervention:
<ul><li> Asthma symptoms
New cases=1404, Disease years=11,968</li></ul>
For Covenant intervention program:
<ul><li> Asthma symptoms:
New cases = 1098, Disease years=9885</li><li>
A benefit f €16,848,546 over a period of 20 years for a population of 10,000 workers.</li></ul>
For Health surveillance intervention:
<ul><li> Asthma symptoms:
New cases=493, Disease years=6649</li><li>
An estimated benefit of €44,659,352 for the full 20-year period for a population of 10,000 workers</li></ul> |