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Health-related quality of life (EQ-5D + C) among people living in artisanal and small-scale gold mining areas in Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: In Zimbabwe, an estimated 500,000 people work in the sector of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM). Two million Zimbabweans are dependent on this sector. Using mercury is common to extract gold from ore. Long term exposure to mercury can cause various adverse health conditions i...
Autores principales: | Butscher, Friederike-Marie, Rakete, Stefan, Tobollik, Myriam, Mambrey, Viola, Moyo, Dingani, Shoko, Dennis, Muteti-Fana, Shamiso, Steckling-Muschack, Nadine, Bose-O’Reilly, Stephan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7437047/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32811504 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12955-020-01530-w |
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