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Correlates of Stone Quarry Workers' Awareness of Work-related Ocular Health Hazards and Utilization of Protective Eye Devices: Findings in Southeastern Nigeria

OBJECTIVE: To assess the awareness of work-related ocular health hazards and utilization of personal protective eye devices (PPEDs) among stone quarry workers in Abakaliki, southeastern Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In a cross-sectional survey of stone quarry industry workers in Abakiliki, conduct...

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Autores principales:	Ezisi, C. N., Eze, B. I., Okoye, O., Arinze, O.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5844131/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29540966 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijoem.IJOEM_171_16

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