Occupational risk factors associated with respiratory symptoms among tannery workers in Mojo town, Southeast Ethiopia, 2018: a comparative cross-sectional study
Abstract Introduction Work-related respiratory diseases (WRDs) account for 10–20% of all chronic respiratory illnesses affecting hundreds of millions of people of all ages. Tannery industries are often associated with hazardous working conditions favourable for respiratory conditions. However, infor...
Main Authors: | Innawu Dalju, Awrajaw Dessie, Laekemariame Bogale, Tesfaye Hambisa Mekonnen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-08-01
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Series: | Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40248-019-0188-1 |
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