Geographic analysis and trends in mortality from mesothelioma in Mexico 1998–2022
Mortality from mesothelioma increased over the period 1998-2022 in Mexico. Special attention should be given to regions with the highest death rates, and Mexico should promote policies towards a complete ban of asbestos.
Authors
- Carmina Jiménez‐Ramírez
- Guadalupe Aguilar‐Madrid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8874-4105)
- Thomas Behrens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4583-5234)
- Eduardo Pérez-Castro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5488-9656)
- Alejandro Cabello‐López (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9175-5617)
- Georg Johnen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3773-5946)
- Andreas Stang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6363-9061)
- Cuauhtémoc Arturo Juárez‐Pérez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1244-4752)
- Karl-Heinz Jöckel
Institutions
- Mexican Social Security Institute (MX)
- Zimmer Biomet (United States) (US)
- Centro Medico Nacional Siglo XXI (MX)
- Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine (DE)
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaf181
- Primary Topic
- Occupational and environmental lung diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00