Respiratory symptoms, spirometric, and radiological status of stone‐cutting workers in Bangladesh: A cross‐sectional study

Respiratory symptoms, spirometric, and radiological status of stone‐cutting workers in Bangladesh: A cross‐sectional study

Abstract Background and Aims Inhalation of respirable silica dust during several stone processing methods can result in several respiratory diseases. However, data are scarce regarding the respiratory health of stone‐cutting workers in Bangladesh. We aimed to determine the point prevalence of respir...

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Main Authors: Shamim Ahmed, Shah Ashiqur Rahman Ashiq Choudhury, Abir Hasan Dip, Taposh Bose, Ashis Kumar Sarkar, Mohammed Atiqur Rahman, Jannatul Ferdous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:Health Science Reports
Subjects:
pulmonary function test
silica dust
silicosis
stone‐cutting workers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.753

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https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.753

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