Systematic review of epidemiological studies on health effects associated with management of solid waste

• Main Authors: Lazzarino Antonio I (Author), Milani Simona (Author), Porta Daniela (Author), Perucci Carlo A (Author), Forastiere Francesco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Management of solid waste (mainly landfills and incineration) releases a number of toxic substances, most in small quantities and at extremely low levels. Because of the wide range of pollutants, the different pathways of exposure, l...