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SUBMITTER: Yohannessen K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6388190 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yohannessen Karla K Pinto-Galleguillos Daniela D Parra-Giordano Denisse D Agost Amaranta A Valdés Macarena M Smith Lauren M LM Galen Katherine K Arain Aubrey A Rojas Felipe F Neitzel Richard L RL Ruiz-Rudolph Pablo P
International journal of environmental research and public health 20190129 3
Little research has been done to evaluate the occupational health of electronic waste (e-waste) recycling workers in Latin America. The objective of this study was to complete comprehensive health evaluations on e-waste recycling workers in Chile and to compare those that work in informal (i.e., independent) to those that work in formal (i.e., established company) settings. A cross-sectional study in the summer of 2017 recruited 78 informal recycling workers from two cities and 15 formal e-waste ...[more]