Recycling workers

Uncover the risks posed by hazardous exposures in the transition to a circular economy

0Articles Reviewed

Study Locations

Formal/informal

  • Formal ( Studies)
  • Informal ( Studies)
  • Both ( Study)

Waste type

  • Mixed waste ( Studies)
  • Municipal waste ( Studies)
  • E-waste ( Studies)
  • Hazardous waste ( Studies)

Sex

  • Men only (%)
  • Women only (%)
  • Both men and women (%)
  • Not specified (%)
  • Only exposure (%)

Intervention category

Environmental
conditioning

Personal protective equipment

Educational

Measures
at source

Organisational
measures

Behavioural
measures

Adequate clothing

Quesstionaire

Hydration Knowledge

Outcomes

EHI Knowledge

Watching Co-workers

Splashing Water,
Cold Showers

Outcomes assessed in the intervention studies

Occupational exposure outcomes assessed in intervention studies 

0Studies

Microbial & bioaerosol exposure

Organic chemical exposure

Airborne particulate & dust exposure

Heavy metal exposure

Workplace conditions & ventilation

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Physical health outcomes assessed in intervention studies

0Studies

  • Musculoskeletal assessments ( studies)
  • Blood and urine biomarkers ( Studies)
  • Occupational injuries ( Studies)
  • Physiological or general health measurements ( Studies)
  • Respiratory outcomes ( Studies)

Mental health outcomes assessed in intervention studies 

0

Studies

Eligible intervention studies

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