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Health-seeking behavior and waste management practices among women in major urban markets in Owerri, Nigeria

Behavioral patterns on seeking health are pertinent in terms of how waste is managed. However, informal approach towards waste management has led to poor environmental attitude and pernicious health consequences for many Nigerians. Despite plethora of scientific investigation on waste management, th...

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Autores principales:	Ezedike, Cyprian, Ohazurike, Eudora, Emetumah, Faisal C, Ajaegbu, Okechukwu O
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AIMS Press 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7109532/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32258198 http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2020015

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