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SUBMITTER: Ahn J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7432789 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ahn Joonho J Lee Jaeyong J Park Hyeyeon H Kang Yangwon Y Kang Chungwon C You Young-Jin YJ Kang Mo-Yeol MY
International journal of environmental research and public health 20200725 15
<i>Background</i>: A broad, holistic approach was performed among informal waste collectors (IWCs) in Korea to understand their complex multidimensional health and safety problems. <i>Methods</i>: In the quantitative study, a survey of IWCs was conducted at four junk shops in Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, and survey data were used to calculate age-standardized prevalence rates based on comparisons with the general population in Korea. A qualitative study was also performed to provide more details on IWCs' ...[more]