Hepatitis B and C in household and health services solid waste workers

• Main Authors: Marcos Paulo Gomes Mol (Author), Dirceu Bartolomeu Greco (Author), Sandy Cairncross (Author), Leo Heller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Human contact with solid waste poses biological, chemical, and physical health risks for workers involved in waste collection, transportation, and storage. The potential risk to human health resulting from contact with health services waste or household waste still sparks considerable contr...