A review and framework for understanding the potential impact of poor solid waste management on heal...
A review and framework for understanding the potential impact of poor solid waste management on health in developing countries
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The increase in solid waste generated per capita in Africa has not been accompanied by a commensurate growth in the capacity and funding to manage it. It is reported that less than 30% of urban waste in developing countries is collected and disposed appropriately. The implications of poorly managed waste on health are numerous and depend on the nat...
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A review and framework for understanding the potential impact of poor solid waste management on health in developing countries
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5184495
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5184495
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0778-7367,2049-3258
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2049-3258
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10.1186/s13690-016-0166-4
