Respiratory symptoms and illnesses related to the concentration of airborne particulate matter among brick kiln workers in Kathmandu valley, Nepal
Abstract Background Bricks have been manufactured in Nepal for hundreds of years and are seen as a component of Nepalese sculpture and architecture. Large quantities of hazardous materials including high concentrations of particulate matter are emitted on a daily basis from brick kilns. Exposure to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Occupational & Environmental Medicine
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40557-017-0165-0 |