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Human health risks posed by exposure to PM10 for four life stages in a low socio-economic community in South Africa

INTRODUCTION: Mine ash dumps, industries and domestic fuel use have a great impact on air quality and PM(10) (particles with a diameter equal to or less than 10 μm) is a pollutant of particular concern. METHODS: The objective of this study was to assess the human health risks posed by exposure to PM...

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Autores principales:	Thabethe, Nomsa Duduzile Lina, Engelbrecht, Jacobus Christoffel, Wright, Caradee Yael, Oosthuizen, Maria Aletta
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4239458/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25422691 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.18.206.3393

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