Mortality and morbidity in populations in the vicinity of coal mining: a systematic review

Abstract Background Evidence of the association of coal mining with health outcomes such as increased mortality and morbidity in the general population has been provided by epidemiological studies in the last 25 years. Given the diverse sources of data included to investigate different health outcom...

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Main Authors: Javier Cortes-Ramirez, Suchithra Naish, Peter D Sly, Paul Jagals
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5505-7