Chronic respiratory disease among the elderly in South Africa: any association with proximity to mine dumps?

BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence that environmental factors such as air pollution from mine dumps, increase the risk of chronic respiratory symptoms and diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between proximity to mine dumps and prevalence of chronic respiratory di...

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Autores principales: Nkosi, Vusumuzi, Wichmann, Janine, Voyi, Kuku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4406017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25889673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-015-0018-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4406017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25889673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-015-0018-7

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