Dust Exposure, Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Respiratory Symptoms among Volcanic Rock Miners in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Volcanic rock for use as building material is mined extensively in the North Eastern Region of Tanzania. Dust emitted from the rock may contain harmful elements such as crystalline silica, arsenic (As), cobalt (Co), boron (B) and mercury (Hg) which might contribute to severity and onset of health sy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Levy Library Press
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Annals of Global Health |
| Online Access: | https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/2320 |