| 1. IDENTIFICATION & BASIC DESCRIPTION |
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Cohort name
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Cancer in the Norwegian Agricultural Population
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Country
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Please provide any other information on the cohort location/s if needed
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Nationwide, farming population
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Name
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Karl-Christian Nordby
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Institution
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National Institute of Occupational health
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Email
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kcn@stami.no
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Phone
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+4723195100
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Name of committee
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REK SØR-ØST
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Contact Principal Investigator (name)
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Karl-Christian Nordby
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Data access policy (briefly describe)
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Not generally accessible if same research questions as in AGRICOH
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Is this cohort part of a consortium? (name consortium)
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AGRICOH - Agricultural cohorts, (IARC)
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Main aim of cohort, please briefly describe the main objectives of the cohort
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STudy agriculture-specific exposures and the effects of agricultural exposures on cancer risk, risk of neurological, respiratory, or reproductive outcomes
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Study design (please select as many as appropriate)
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Source population (please select as many as appropriate)
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- Industry / occupation-based
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Comparators (please select as many as appropriate)
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- External study population (includes SMR/SIR studies)
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Inclusion criteria
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All farmers giving information to agricultural censuses of Statistics Norway 1969 through 1989, and their spouses and children
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Enrollment
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Completed
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Age range at entry (main cohort)
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Mean |
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43.5 years |
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Men at enrollment
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137 000
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Women at enrollment
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110 000
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Children (<18 years) at enrollment
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320 000
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Participation rate at enrollment (if known)
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100
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Comments
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All farmers given information to censuses are included in the main cohort
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| 2. OUTCOME FOLLOW-UP |
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Type of data for outcome follow-up (please select as many as appropriate)
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- Death certificate
- Use of registers (specify)
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Specify: Use of registers
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- Cancer Registry, Causes of death register, Medical Birth Registry
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First follow-up period (provide year)
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1953
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Last follow-up period (provide year)
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2011
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Number of follow-ups after baseline (provide number)
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2
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| 3. OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES |
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Source of exposure data collected (please select as many as appropriate)
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Occupational history/time frame
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Other (specify)
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Specify: Other
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at census points in time, 1969, 1979, 1989
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Occupational coding performed
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No
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Types of exposure measurements
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Specify: Other
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Specific crop-exposure matrix is made for Norway, regarding opportunity for exposure to pesticides
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Methods for exposure assessment (please select as many as appropriate)
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Specify: Job Exposure Matrix / Other
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Brouwer M, Schinasi L, Beane Freeman LE, et al. Occup Environ Med Published Online First: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/oemed-2015- 103319
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Main categories
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Pesticides | Fungicides
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Pesticides | Fungicides | Specify: Other
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: Brouwer M, Schinasi L, Beane Freeman LE, et al. Occup Environ Med Published Online First: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/oemed-2015- 103319
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Pesticides | Herbicides
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- Glyphosate
- MCPA
- Other (specify)
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Pesticides | Herbicides | Specify: Other
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: Brouwer M, Schinasi L, Beane Freeman LE, et al. Occup Environ Med Published Online First: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/oemed-2015- 103319
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Pesticides | Insecticides
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- Chlorpyriphos
- Deltamethrin
- Dichlorvos
- Dimethoate
- Parathion
- Other (specify)
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Pesticides | Insecticides | Specify: Other
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: Brouwer M, Schinasi L, Beane Freeman LE, et al. Occup Environ Med Published Online First: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/oemed-2015- 103319
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| 4. OUTCOMES EVALUATED |
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Baseline - type of outcome data collected (select more than one if applicable)
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Registry-based
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- Birth register
- Cancer incidence
- Mortality register
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Follow-up - type of outcome data collected (select more than one if applicable)
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Registry-based
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- Birth register
- Cancer incidence
- Mortality register
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Outcome type (please select as many as appropriate)
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| 6. Other Information |
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Possibility for linkage to data registries/data enrichment via data linkage
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- Birth register
- Cancer incidence
- Mortality register
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Please describe plans that are funded or most likely to be funded
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Update of cancer incidence will most probably be planned in the near future
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