Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:disease
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gptkbp:advocacy |
lobby for better regulations
raise awareness about risks support affected individuals |
gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:coal
construction workers factory workers |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:coal_workers'_pneumoconiosis
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gptkbp:caused_by |
long-term exposure to coal dust
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gptkbp:community_health |
in industrial regions
in mining communities |
gptkbp:community_impact |
increased healthcare costs
affects families of affected workers economic burden on communities |
gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:Oncology
respiratory failure pulmonary hypertension |
gptkbp:condition |
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
|
gptkbp:diagnosis |
CT scan
chest X-ray lung function tests |
gptkbp:global_issue |
affects workers worldwide
not limited to one country |
gptkbp:historical_context |
first described in the 19th century
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced occupational health policies
led to labor reforms |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Black Lungs
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gptkbp:known_as |
black lung disease
coal worker's lung disease |
gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Black_Lung_Benefits_Act
Mine Safety and Health Administration regulations |
gptkbp:prevalence |
higher in certain occupations
|
gptkbp:prevention |
reducing exposure to coal dust
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gptkbp:public_awareness |
aim to reduce stigma
aim to educate workers aim to promote safety measures |
gptkbp:research_focus |
developing effective treatments
improving diagnostic methods understanding disease progression |
gptkbp:risk_factor |
age
smoking duration of exposure |
gptkbp:symptoms |
chest pain
shortness of breath coughing |
gptkbp:treatment |
pulmonary rehabilitation
oxygen therapy investigating new therapies exploring gene therapy studying anti-inflammatory drugs |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wade_Mac_Neil
gptkb:Alexisonfire gptkb:The_God_Machine |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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