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Industrial mining and HIV risk: evidence from 39 mine …

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'Dying for gold': the effects of mineral mining on HIV, …

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The impact of HIV/AIDS on the mining sector in South …

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Strongest effects were seen in high-prevalence countries and in the 20–29 years age group. In mining communities around operational mines, there was a tendency towards lower HIV knowledge (OR: 0.81, 95% CI: 0.63–1.04).

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Industrial mining and HIV risk: evidence from 39 …

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The Environmental Problems Caused by Mining

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CHAPTER 3: HIV/AIDS AND THE WORKPLACE 3.1 …

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A century of migrant labour in the gold mines of South Africa

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AIDS in the transport sector of southern Africa: …

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The Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa

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10 Social and Economic Effects of HIV/AIDS in …

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