title: [Analysis of occupational diseases in Lazio region: a comparison between Italian and foreign workers].
abstract: In 2000-2009 in Lazio Region (Italy), 3% of reported occupational diseases occurred among foreign workers. Compared with foreigners, Italian workers more frequently reported Neoplasia (2.2% vs. 0.9%), Asbestosis (1.9% vs. 0.2%), Silicosis (1.5% vs. 0.2), while Skin Diseases were less frequently reported (1.2 vs. 2.5). Compared with foreigners, Italian workers reported more frequently occupational diseases in division "Transport" (11.1% vs. 4.6%), "Energy-Water" (6.4% vs. 1.8%), "Health System" (3.3% vs. 2.3%), "Chemical Industry" (2.0% vs. 0.2%). Compared with foreigners, Italian more frequently were acknowledged as affected by an occupational disease (27.6% vs. 14.6%). All these finding were substantially expected.
authors: Laziosanità, Agenzia di Sanità Pubblica della Regione Lazio, Via di Santa Costanza 53-00198 Roma, Italy. marchetti@asplazio.it
authors: Aurora
authors: A
authors: Marchetti
authors: Anteo
authors: A
authors: Di Napoli
authors: Domenico
authors: D
authors: Di Lallo
authors: Jessica
authors: J
authors: Mantovani
authors: Gabriella
authors: G
authors: Guasticchi
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014171:Transients and Migrants