Disability Weights for Chronic Mercury Intoxication Resulting from Gold Mining Activities: Results from an Online Pairwise Comparisons Survey

In artisanal small-scale gold mining, mercury is used for gold-extraction, putting miners and nearby residents at risk of chronic metallic mercury vapor intoxication (CMMVI). Burden of disease (BoD) analyses allow the estimation of the public health relevance of CMMVI, but until now there have been...

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Published in:Int J Environ Res Public Health
Main Authors: Steckling, Nadine, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Winkelnkemper, Julia, Fischer, Florian, Ericson, Bret, Krämer, Alexander, Hornberg, Claudia, Fuller, Richard, Plass, Dietrich, Bose-O’Reilly, Stephan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5295308/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28075395
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14010057
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