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Waste Disposal Practices in Low-Income Settlements of South Africa

Domestic solid waste is rapidly increasing due to accelerated population growth and urbanization. Improper waste disposal poses potential health risks and environmental concerns. Here, we investigated waste disposal practices in relation to household/dwelling characteristics in South African low-inc...

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Autores principales:	Haywood, Lorren Kirsty, Kapwata, Thandi, Oelofse, Suzan, Breetzke, Gregory, Wright, Caradee Yael
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2021
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8346154/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34360468 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18158176

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