International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Mortality Proportionate Analysis of Cancer and Non-Cancer Diseases Among the Residents of Kazakhstan Exposed to Radiation from the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site: Evidence from the State Scientific Automated Medical Registry
By Altay Dyussupov, Rauan Kissina, Assel Zh. Baibussinova and 13 others.
Abstract
Introduction
The State Scientific Automated Medical Registry (SSAMR) of Residents of Kazakhstan Exposed to Radiation is a unique source of information for scientific research on the impact of radiation on population health. We aimed to conduct a proportionate mortality analysis in the study group compared with the low-dose reference group.