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Occupational Health Risk of Waste Pickers: A Case Study of Northern Region of South Africa

In South Africa, waste pickers play a significant role in the management of waste at landfill sites. Waste picking is an income-generating venture for most people with low-income base. The activity of sorting waste at landfill sites is, however, associated with occupational health risks to waste pic...

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Autores principales:	Uhunamure, Solomon E., Edokpayi, Joshua N., Shale, Karabo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8424242/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34512770 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5530064

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