Respiratory morbidity among U.S. coal miners in states outside of central Appalachia

ConclusionsCWP occurs in all U.S. coal mining regions. Prevalence of CWP was higher in the eastern region, but lower than levels reported in central Appalachia.

Source: American Journal of Industrial Medicine - May 12, 2017 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Laura E. Reynolds, David J. Blackley, Anthony S. Laney, Cara N. Halldin Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research