The Global Burden of Lead Toxicity Attributable to Informal Used Lead-Acid Battery Sites
Conclusions Informal ULAB processing is currently causing widespread lead poisoning in LMICs. There is an urgent need to identify and mitigate exposures at existing sites and to develop appropriate policy responses to minimize the creation of new sites.
Source: Annals of Global Health - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: research
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