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See Latest ArticlesOscillating migration and the epidemics of silicosis, tuberculosis, and HIV infection in South African gold miners
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 07/01/09
Rees D et al. - Failure to control dust and tuberculosis has resulted in serious consequences decades later. The economic and political migrant labor system provided the foundations for the epidemics seen in Southern Africa today.
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