Table 4 Association of dioxin exposure (modelled ground-level concentrations) with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma incidence among females (1827 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* | 1.978 | 0.442 | 10-5 |
Multivariate analysis | |||
Dioxin exposure | 1.340 | 0.628 | 0.03 |
Department | |||
Isère† | - | - | - |
Bas-Rhin | 0.102 | 0.060 | 0.09 |
Haut Rhin | -0.008 | 0.066 | 0.91 |
Tarn | -0.049 | 0.085 | 0.56 |
Log(industry × years) | 0.038 | 0.016 | 0.01 |
Log(population density) | 0.023 | 0.015 | 0.14 |
Urbanisation | 0.182 | 0.078 | 0.02 |