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Health-related quality of life (EQ-5D + C) among people living in artisanal and small scale gold mining areas in Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study

Health-related quality of life (EQ-5D + C) among people living in artisanal and small scale gold mining areas in Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study

Background: In Zimbabwe, an estimated 500,000 people work in the sector of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM). Two million Zimbabweans are dependent on this sector. Using mercury is common to extract gold from ore. Long term exposure to mercury can cause various adverse health conditions...

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Main Authors: Butscher, Friederike-Marie, Rakete, Stefan, Tobollik, Myriam, Mambrey, Viola, Moyo, Dingani, Shoko, Dennis, Muteti-Fana, Shamiso, Steckling-Muschack, Nadine, Bose-O’Reilly, Stephan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2021
Subjects:
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL)
EuroQol (EQ)
Visual analogue scale
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM)
Mercury, Mercury intoxication
Zimbabwe
Online Access:https://hqlo.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12955-020-01530-w.pdf
http://hdl.handle.net/11408/4171
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