Halogenated flame retardants and organophosphate esters in the air of electronic waste recycling facilities: Evidence of high concentrations and multiple exposures

Background: In response to a worldwide increase in production of electronic waste, the e-recycling industry is rapidly rowing. E-recycling workers are exposed to many potentially toxic contaminants, among which flame retardants (FRs), mainly suspected of being endocrine disruptors, are thought to be...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Gravel, Jérôme Lavoué, Bouchra Bakhiyi, Miriam L. Diamond, Liisa M. Jantunen, Jacques Lavoie, Brigitte Roberge, Marc-André Verner, Joseph Zayed, France Labrèche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019301035