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Table 2 Distribution of the participants with respect to exposure categories calculated in asbestos fibre-years (N = 144)

From: Investigating the association between occupational exposure to asbestos and ovarian carcinoma: results from a pilot study in Germany

Exposure category

Absolute number (n)

Percentage (%)

No exposure

21

12.9

< 3 AFY

47

28.8

3 < 6 AFY

28

17.2

6 < 9 AFJ

20

12.3

9 < 12 AFY

10

6.1

≥12 AFY

18

11.0

  1. AFY Asbestos fibre-years