“Even if I were to consent, my family will never agree”: exploring autopsy services for posthumous occupational lung disease compensation among mineworkers in South Africa

CONTEXT: In the South African mining sector, cardiorespiratory-specific autopsies are conducted under the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act (ODMWA) on deceased mineworkers to determine eligibility for compensation. However, low levels of autopsy utilisation undermine the value of the serv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Banyini, Audrey V., Rees, David, Gilbert, Leah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2013
Materias:
Building New Knowledge Supplement
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23364088
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v6i0.19518

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23364088
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v6i0.19518

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