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Precarious transition: a mortality study of South African ex-miners

BACKGROUND: Despite their burden of a triple epidemic of silicosis, tuberculosis and HIV infection, little is known about the mortality experience of miners from the South African mining industry once they leave employment. Such information is important because of the size and dispersion of this pop...

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Autores principales: Bloch, Kim, Johnson, Leigh F., Nkosi, Mlindeli, Ehrlich, Rodney
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6042385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29996801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5749-2