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Resulting flooding and other standing waters in waste items favour cholera and vector-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue. About 54 million tons of e-waste, such as TVs, computers and phones, are created annually (2019 data) with an expected increase to 75 million tons by 2030.
24 Ιουλ 2021 · Laboratory waste includes cultures, stocks, or materials used in research or disease analysis that can infect humans if exposed; for example, wastes that come from the production of biological agents or discarded live or attenuated vaccines that may be infectious.
22 Μαρ 2024 · Key facts. In 2022, 57% of the global population (4.6 billion people) used a safely managed sanitation service. Over 1.5 billion people still do not have basic sanitation services, such as private toilets or latrines. Of these, 419 million still defecate in the open, for example in street gutters, behind bushes or into open bodies of water.
8 Φεβ 2018 · Pathological waste: human tissues, organs or fluids, body parts and contaminated animal carcasses; Sharps waste: syringes, needles, disposable scalpels and blades, etc.; Chemical waste: for example solvents and reagents used for laboratory preparations, disinfectants, sterilants and heavy metals contained in medical devices (e.g. mercury in ...
We identified multiple adverse health outcomes in individuals living close to waste sites at a national level in South Africa, suggesting the need to reduce the number and size of waste sites to diminish harmful effects on health and wellbeing for communities living in close proximity to such sites.
Human waste (or human excreta) refers to the waste products of the human digestive system, menses, and human metabolism including urine and feces.
3 Σεπ 2021 · Plastic waste can interact in several ways to stimulate the propagation of infectious diseases; for example, by providing a developing ground or shelter to haematophagous arthropods, by encouraging the development and dissemination of pathogens, or by serving as a developing ground for water-borne diseases.
