Prevalence and determinants of evidence of silicosis and impaired lung function among small scale tanzanite miners and the peri-mining community in northern Tanzania.
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- 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002770
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- 2024
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pgph.0002770,
title = {Prevalence and determinants of evidence of silicosis and impaired lung function among small scale tanzanite miners and the peri-mining community in northern Tanzania.},
author = {Mbuya AW and Mboya IB and Semvua HH and Mamuya SH and Howlett PJ and Msuya SE},
year = {2024},
journal = {PLOS global public health},
doi = {10.1371/journal.pgph.0002770},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002770}
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TY - JOUR TI - Prevalence and determinants of evidence of silicosis and impaired lung function among small scale tanzanite miners and the peri-mining community in northern Tanzania. AU - Mbuya AW AU - Mboya IB AU - Semvua HH AU - Mamuya SH AU - Howlett PJ AU - Msuya SE PY - 2024 JO - PLOS global public health DO - 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002770 UR - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002770 ER -
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AW, M., IB, M., HH, S., SH, M., PJ, H., & SE, M. (2024). Prevalence and determinants of evidence of silicosis and impaired lung function among small scale tanzanite miners and the peri-mining community in northern Tanzania.. PLOS global public health. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002770
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