Health effects of non-occupational exposure to oil extraction
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Health effects of non-occupational exposure to oil extraction
Oil extraction may cause extensive environmental impact that can affect health of populations living in surrounding areas. Large populations are potentially exposed to oil extraction related contamination through residence in areas where oil extraction is conducted, especially in low and middle income countries (LMICs). Health effects among people residentially exposed to upstream oil industry ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1476-069X
DOI: 10.1186/s12940-016-0140-1