Occupational Health Conditions and Associated Factors Among Municipal Solid Waste Collectors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Occupational Health Conditions and Associated Factors Among Municipal Solid Waste Collectors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Henok Sileshi Melaku,1 Mesafint Abeje Tiruneh2 1Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2Bethzatha General Hospital, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Henok Sileshi Melaku Email henoksileshi@gmail.comBackground: Municipal solid waste collection is one of the most dangerous jobs...

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Main Authors:	Melaku HS, Tiruneh MA
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2020-11-01
Series:	Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
Subjects:	municipal waste waste collectors occupational health health conditions addis ababa ethiopia
Online Access:	https://www.dovepress.com/occupational-health-conditions-and-associated-factors-among-municipal--peer-reviewed-article-RMHP

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