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Table 3 Pearson partial correlation coefficient between concentrations of iron in groundwater and HCC mortality and incidence ASRs 1

From: Geographic patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma mortality with exposure to iron in groundwater in Taiwanese population: An ecological study

 

Concentrations of iron in groundwater

 

Correlation coefficient

P-value

HCC mortality ASRs

Male

0.217

0.006**

 

Female

0.128

0.110

HCC incidence ASRs

Male

0.327

< 0.001***

 

Female

0.225

0.005**

  1. 1Adjusted for land subsidence levels.
  2. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001.
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BMC Public Health

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