Exposure to waste sites and their impact on health: a panel and geospatial analysis of nationally representative data from South Africa, 2008–2015

Summary: Background: Rapid population growth, urbanisation, and economic development have led to an unprecedented number of waste sites in developing countries. This challenge has become a contentious international relations issue, with an unsustainable amount of waste and its health consequences o...

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Main Authors: Andrew Tomita, PhD, Diego F Cuadros, PhD, Jonathan K Burns, ProfPhD, Frank Tanser, ProfPhD, Rob Slotow, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519620301017