Proximity to mining industry and respiratory diseases in children in a community in Northern Chile: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: In a community in northern Chile, explosive procedures are used by two local industrial mines (gold, copper). We hypothesized that the prevalence of asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis in the community may be associated with air pollution emissions generated by the mines. METHODS: A cross-sec...

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Autores principales: Herrera, Ronald, Radon, Katja, von Ehrenstein, Ondine S., Cifuentes, Stella, Muñoz, Daniel Moraga, Berger, Ursula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27266511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-016-0149-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27266511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-016-0149-5

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