Reduced egfr, elevated urine protein and low level of personal protective equipment compliance among artisanal small scale gold miners at Bibiani-Ghana: a cross-sectional study-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Reduced egfr, elevated urine protein and low level of personal protective equipment compliance among artisanal small scale gold miners at Bibiani-Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Published:2017-06-27 Issue:1 Volume:17 Page:
ISSN:1471-2458
Container-title:BMC Public Health
language:en
Short-container-title:BMC Public Health

Author:

Afrifa Justice^ORCID,Essien-Baidoo Samuel,Ephraim Richard K.D.,Nkrumah Daniel,Dankyira Daniel Osei

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s12889-017-4517-z.pdf

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