High prevalence of respiratory symptoms among workers in the development section of a manually operated coal mine in a developing country: A cross sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Few studies of miners have been carried out in African countries; most are from South Africa, where the working conditions are assumed to be better than in the rest of Africa. Several studies have focused on respiratory disorders amo...
Main Authors: | Bråtveit Magne, Mamuya Simon HD, Mashalla Yohana, Moen Bente E |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/17 |
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