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Health Assessment of Electronic Waste Workers in Chile: Study Design and Participant Characterization

2018-11-19

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Little research has been done on occupational health ramifications of informal electronic waste (e-waste) recycling work, which is increasingly common in low- and middle-income countries, and very little is known about this in high-income countries. Our study evaluated informal and formal e-waste recycling workers in Chile, which was recently recognized as a high-income country. In 2017 we recruited 78 informal re...

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10.20944/preprints201811.0446.v1
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