Social determinants of an occupational lung disease: Workers’ narratives on silicosis

Silicosis is a preventable occupational lung disease caused by inhaled silica dust. Solutions to prevent silicosis ranging from engineering controls to respirator use have been validated for nearly a century, but many workers are still at-risk of this preventable disease. We characterized how the ph...

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Main Authors: Yanni Liang, Katherine E. McCoy, Carrie D. Tomasallo, Jonathan G. Meiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:SSM: Qualitative Research in Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667321523000744