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Table 3 Association of dioxin exposure (modelled ground-level concentrations) with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma incidence among males (2147 cases, four administrative departments, 1990–1999, France)

From: Risk for non Hodgkin’s lymphoma in the vicinity of French municipal solid waste incinerators

 

Regression coefficient

Standard deviation

P-value

 

Univariate analysis

Dioxin exposure*

0.954

0.464

0.04

 

Multivariate analysis

Dioxin exposure

0.106

0.625

0.86

Department

   

   Isère

-

-

-

   Bas-Rhin

0.116

0.056

0.04

   Haut Rhin

0.065

0.065

0.32

   Tarn

-0.177

0.097

0.07

Airborne traffic pollution

0.008

0.005

0.08

  1. * modelled ground-level concentrations
  2. reference category