Electronic waste in India: Implications on health

Increase in production and consumption of electronic goods has resulted in a rapid rise in generation of electronic waste in India. It is the fifth largest producer of electronic waste in the world. Electronic waste is a mine of precious metals and also a sea of hazardous elements. Exposure to elect...

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Main Authors: Shreya Jha, Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, Baridalyne Nongkynrih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijcfm.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2113;year=2017;volume=3;issue=2;spage=8;epage=11;aulast=Jha;type=0