Silicosis prevalence and related issues in India: a scoping review
Abstract Background Silicosis remains a major occupational health challenge in India. This review systematically examines the prevalence, risk factors, regional differences, and diagnostic tools specific to India’s high-risk industries. Additionally, it assesses policy gaps and offers insights from...
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Main Authors: | Mukti Khetan, Bontha V. Babu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-024-00445-2 |
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