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Spatiality in Health: The Distribution of Health Conditions Associated with Electronic Waste Processing Activities at Agbogbloshie, Accra

BACKGROUND: A walk through the Agbogbloshie e-waste recycling site shows a marked heterogeneity in the spatial distribution of the different e-waste processing activities, which are likely to drive clustering of health conditions associated with the different activity type in each space. OBJECTIVE O...

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Autores principales:	Adusei, Abenaa, Arko-Mensah, John, Dzodzomenyo, Mawuli, Stephens, Judith, Amoabeng, Afua, Waldschmidt, Saskia, Löhndorf, Katja, Agbeko, Kwame, Takyi, Sylvia, Kwarteng, Lawrencia, Acquah, Augustine, Botwe, Paul, Tettey, Prudence, Kaifie, Andrea, Felten, Michael, Kraus, Thomas, Küpper, Thomas, Fobil, Julius
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Ubiquity Press 2020
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7082828/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32211301 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2630

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