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Occupational health, safety risks and challenges of sanitation workers in healthcare facilities in peri-urban Ghana

Discover Public Health
Background Despite increased attention to the risks faced by sanitation workers, those in healthcare facilities remain understudied. This study assesses the occupational health and safety risks faced by sanitation workers at Asante Mampong Government ...
Kofi Akodwaa-Boadi, Charlotte Bismark Tobil, Ibrahim Mohammed Nweinyimbu Musah, Maxwell Nti, Josephine Amponsah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of the composting process on physicochemical properties and concentration of heavy metals in market waste with additive materials in the Ga West Municipality, Ghana

International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture
Purpose The main objective of this study was to assess the physiochemical properties and phytotoxicity of compost made from different organic waste materials sourced from local markets. Methods The Stack pile composting was carried out with market waste,
Carl Tibu, Ted Y. Annang, Negasi Solomon, Dzidzo Yirenya-Tawiah   +3 more
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Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene for selected adverse health outcomes: An updated analysis with a focus on low- and middle-income countries

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2019
A. Prüss-Ustün, J. Wolf, J. Bartram, T. Clasen, O. Cumming, M. Freeman, Bruce Gordon, P. Hunter, K. Medlicott, R. Johnston   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 in river water: Implications in low sanitation countries

Science of the Total Environment, 2020
L. Guerrero-Latorre, I. Ballesteros, Irina Villacrés-Granda, M. Granda, B. Freire-Paspuel, Blanca Ríos‐Touma   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Social Entrepreneurship Perspective of De‐Carbonising the Footprint through Recycling Compensation: A Case Study of the NGO Madre Coraje

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research analyses the carbon footprint of the NGO Madre Coraje, using an integrated methodology that combines the calculator provided by REAS (Red de Economía Alternativa y Solidaria) Navarra and the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). It quantifies emissions across the three scopes of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, evaluating both direct and ...
José Fernandez‐Serrano, Juan A. Hueso, Orlando Vega‐Galeano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finding Practical Approaches to Integrated Water Resources Management

Water Alternatives, 2010
Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) has often been interpreted and implemented in a way that is only really suited to countries with the most developed water infrastructures and management capacities.
John Butterworth, Jeroen Warner, Patrick Moriarty, Stef Smits, Charles Batchelor   +4 more
doaj  

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

BMA says inadequate sanitation is a global crisis [PDF]

, 2008
Peter Mozynski
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Hygiene Analysis Of Sanitation Of Food Management In The Nutrition Installation Of The Muhammadiyah Sumberrejo Islamic Hospital, Bojonegoro Regency Using The Weighting Method [PDF]

, 2023
M Fathul Mujib, Gading Wilda Aniriani, Eko Sulistiono   +2 more
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Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
wiley   +1 more source