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Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene Volume 3, 2006 - Issue 6
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Estimation of Respirable Dust Exposure Among Coal Miners in South Africa

Rajen Naidoo Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health, University of KwaZulu–Natal, Congella, South Africa
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Noah Seixas Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
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Thomas Robins Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Pages 293-300 | Published online: 23 Oct 2007

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Shivkumar S. Prajapati, Rahul A. Mishra, Balram Jhariya & Sarang V. Dhatrak. (2021) Respirable dust and crystalline silica exposure among different mining sectors in India. Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health 76:7, pages 455-461.
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Ambasht Kumar & Suresh Pandian Elumalai. (2021) Study on respiratory deposition doses of typical Indian opencast coal mineworkers using occupational particulate matter levels. Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health 14:8, pages 1247-1265.
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Candace Su-Jung Tsai, Nara Shin & Jürgen Brune. (2020) Evaluation of Sub-micrometer-Sized Particles Generated from a Diesel Locomotive and Jackleg Drilling in an Underground Metal Mine. Annals of Work Exposures and Health 64:8, pages 876-889.
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Akshay Botle, Rakesh Kumar Singhal, Hirakendu Basu, Manisha V & Jamson Masih. (2020) Health risk assessment of heavy metals associated with Coarse and Quasi-accumulative airborne particulate matter in Mumbai City situated on the Western Coast of India. Environmental Technology & Innovation 19, pages 100857.
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Sithembile L. Mabila, Kirsten S. Almberg, Lee Friedman, Robert A. Cohen, Ntombizodwa Ndlovu, Naseema Vorajee & Jill Murray. (2019) Effects of commodity on the risk of emphysema in South African miners. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health 93:3, pages 315-323.
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Sneha Gautam & Aditya Kumar Patra. 2018. Environmental Contaminants. Environmental Contaminants 123 143 .
Kingsley Ngosa & Rajen N. Naidoo. (2016) The risk of pulmonary tuberculosis in underground copper miners in Zambia exposed to respirable silica: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health 16:1.
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Sneha Gautam, Prashant Kumar & Aditya Kumar Patra. (2014) Occupational exposure to particulate matter in three Indian opencast mines. Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health 9:2, pages 143-158.
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Bohdan K??bek, Benedetto De Vivo & Theophilus Davies. (2014) Special Issue: Impacts of mining and mineral processing on the environment and human health in Africa. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 144, pages 387-390.
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M. Onder & E. Yigit. (2008) Assessment of respirable dust exposures in an opencast coal mine. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 152:1-4, pages 393-401.
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Simon HD Mamuya, Magne Bråtveit, Yohana Mashalla & Bente E Moen. (2007) High prevalence of respiratory symptoms among workers in the development section of a manually operated coal mine in a developing country: A cross sectional study. BMC Public Health 7:1.
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Rajen N. Naidoo, Thomas G. Robins, Margaret Becklake, Noah Seixas & Mary Lou Thompson. (2007) Cross‐shift peak expiratory flow changes are unassociated with respirable coal dust exposure among South African coal miners. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 50:12, pages 992-998.
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