Accidents, Injuries, and Safety among Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Miners in Zimbabwe

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) employs 14-19 million people globally. There is limited research on accidents, injuries, and safety in Zimbabwe's ASGM. This study investigates the prevalence of accidents and injuries, as well as the associated risks and existing safety practices. A...

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Main Authors: Josephine Singo, John Bosco Isunju, Dingani Moyo , Stephan Bose-O'Reilly, Nadine Steckling-Muschack , Antony Mamuse
Other Authors: Exceed Institute of Safety Management and Technology, Kampala P.O. Box 72212, Uganda.Devsol Consulting, Clock Tower, Kampala P.O. Box 73201, UgandaCentre for International Health, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Leopoldstrasse 5, D-80802 Munich, Germany.
Format: research article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
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Online Access:https://cris.library.msu.ac.zw//handle/11408/5305
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