Waste Workers and Pickers: Neglected Highrisk Groups in Developing Countries During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has induced some negative environmental issues, especially in the waste management sector. In developing countries, handling waste is carried out by two groups: waste workers and waste pickers who are exposed to possible hazards of infected waste. In the present narrative revie...
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Main Authors: | Vahid Kazemi Moghaddam (Author), Tony R. Walker (Author), Manizhe Pakdel (Author), Parvin Ahmadinejad (Author), Ali Akbar Mohammadi (Author) |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences,
2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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