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Table 4 Summaries of fitting a Poisson regression model on malignant neoplasms in the perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-contaminated Red area. 1980–2018

From: All-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality in the population of a large Italian area contaminated by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (1980–2018)

 

Mortality rate ratio

90% CI

p-value

Females vs. males

0.92

0.89–0.94

< 0.001

1980–1989

Reference

  

1990–2009 vs. 1980–1989

1.05

1.01–1.08

0.021

2010–2018 vs. 1980–1989

1.08

1.04–1.12

0.001

  1. CI confidence interval
  2. The Red area includes the 30 municipalities in the provinces of Vicenza, Padua and Verona (northern Italy) connected to the PFAS-contaminated aqueduct
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