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Alberto J. Caban-Martinez, DO, PhD, MPH, Department of Public Health Sciences, Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, 1120 N.W. 14th Street, Room #1035, Miami, Florida 33136, Phone: (305) 243-7565 | Fax: (305) 243-3651. email:acaban@med.miami.edu
AJCM, PLF, KMS, and NSS, conceived the study, participated in its design, coordination, performed statistical analyses, and co-drafted the manuscript. AJCM,PLF, KMS, LP, GR, NSS, MM, and EPT, collected field data, entered study data, assisted in data analysis, and interpretation of study results. AJCM, KMS, and PLF performed statistical analysis, interpreted study results and helped with the manuscript draft. All authors read, revised, and approved the final manuscript.
The authors would like to thank the Dominican Republic firefighters who took the time to participate in this research study.
The authors declare no potential conflicts of interest.
This research work was supported by: Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (Principal Investigator: Caban-Martinez); and the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number P30CA240139. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center nor the National Institutes of Health.