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Occupational Respiratory Diseases of Miners from Two Gold Mines in Ghana
Objective: This study investigated respiratory disorders among gold miners in Ghana, a sub-Saharan African country. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional exploratory design that employed quantitative methods was conducted among 1001 male workers from the Obuasi and Tarkwa mines from December 2015...
Autores principales: | Ayaaba, Esther, Li, Yan, Yuan, Jiali, Ni, Chunhui |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5369172/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28327542 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14030337 |
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