Occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica at an underground copper mine in Zambia.

Introduction Overexposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) can lead to the development of silicosis and other respiratory diseases. The mine under study was reported to have the highest number of certified cases of pneumoconiosis in Zambia in 2015, and in 2008, a study revealed that 56% of the...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Annals of Work Exposures & Health Vol. 69; no. 2; pp. 201 - 213
Autores principales: Nabiwa, Lubinda, Linde, Stephanus J L, Habanyama, Adrian, Hayumbu, Patrick, Sifanu, Mwaba, Masekameni, Masilu Daniel
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Mar2025
Acceso en línea:Ver este registro en EBSCOhost