Artisanal and small-scale gold mining: a cross-sectional assessment of occupational mercury exposure and exposure risk factors in Kadoma and Shurugwi, Zimbabwe
In artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) the toxic metal mercury is used for gold extraction. The objective of this cross-sectional study was to assess mercury concentrations in urine and blood and mercury-related symptoms of participants identifying themselves as miners from Kadoma and Shur...
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Language: | English |
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Academic Press
2021
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Online Access: | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0013935120302723 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/4203 |
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