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Occupational health and safety in mining: Predictive probabilities of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) use among artisanal goldminers in Ghana

Artisanal goldminers in Ghana are exposed to various levels and forms of health, safety and environmental threats. Without the required legislation and regulations, artisanal miners are responsible for their own health and safety at work. Consequently, understanding the probabilities of self-protect...

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Autores principales:	Aram, Simon Appah, Saalidong, Benjamin M., Appiah, Augustine, Utip, Idongesit Bassey
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8483302/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34591870 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257772

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