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

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, ac...

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Main Authors: Jesne Kistan, Vusi Ntlebi, Felix Made, Tahira Kootbodien, Kerry Wilson, Nonhlanhla Tlotleng, Spo Kgalamono, Angela Mathee, Nisha Naicker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235173

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235173

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