The impact measure of solid waste management on health: the hazard index

The risk associated with waste exposure depends on the level of emissions arising from waste disposal and from the effects of these emissions on human health (dose-reponse). In 2007 an epidemiological study was conducted in two Italian provinces of the Campania Region, namely Naples and Caserta, wit...

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Main Authors: Loredana Musmeci, Mirella Bellino, Maria Rita Cicero, Fabrizio Falleni, Augusta Piccardi, Stefania Trinca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2010-01-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712010000300012&lng=en&tlng=en