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Health care access of informal waste recyclers in Johannesburg, South Africa

INTRODUCTION: Informal waste recyclers contribute significantly to waste removal in South Africa. Waste recyclers face health hazards which are associated with handling and disposal of waste, a lack of personal protective wear and inaccessibility to occupational health care services. Consequently, a...

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Autores principales:	Kistan, Jesne, Ntlebi, Vusi, Made, Felix, Kootbodien, Tahira, Wilson, Kerry, Tlotleng, Nonhlanhla, Kgalamono, Spo, Mathee, Angela, Naicker, Nisha
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7329099/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32609735 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235173

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