Responsibility for chemical exposures: perspectives from small beauty salons and auto shops in southern metropolitan Tucson
Abstract Background Throughout the United States, low-wage, minority workers are disproportionately affected by occupational illnesses and injuries. Chronic exposure to hazardous chemicals at work can lead to serious illnesses, contributing to health inequities. In this article, we expand on theorie...
Main Authors: | Amanda A. Lee, Maia Ingram, Carolina Quijada, Andres Yubeta, Imelda Cortez, Nathan Lothrop, Paloma Beamer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10336-4 |
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