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

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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
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Drying characteristics of faecal sludge from different on-site sanitation facilities

, 2020
Samuel Getahun, Santiago Septien, Jaime Fabián Mata-De-la-Vega, Tosin Somorin, Ian Mabbett, C.A. Buckley   +5 more
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Progress on Drinking Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: 2017 Update and SDG Baselines [PDF]

, 2017
The JMP 2017 update report presents indicators and baseline estimates for the drinking water, sanitation and hygiene targets within the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Toxicological Evaluation of the Undesirable Components in Processed Infant Foods Using Artificial Intelligence

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
The detection of toxins in baby food using artificial intelligence. ABSTRACT Infant foods and baby formulas are becoming increasingly popular across the globe owing to their ease of consumption and nutritional value specific to infants. Impurities may find their way into the food chain at any point from the acquisition of raw materials to final ...
Poornima Singh, Anurag Singh, Ashutosh Upadhyay, Navneet Kumar   +3 more
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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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Teaching ecological sanitation in a school environment in Zimbabwe [PDF]

, 2009
Annie Shangwa Annie Shangwa, Peter Morgan Peter Morgan   +1 more
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Water and sanitation to reduce child mortality : the impact and cost of water and sanitation infrastructure [PDF]

Using household survey data, this paper estimates the mortality impact of improved water and sanitation access in order to evaluate the potential contribution of water and sanitation investment toward achieving the child mortality targets defined in ...
Fink, Gunther, Gunther, Isabel
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Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Challenges in Latin America for the Next Decade [PDF]

, 2011
A decade after a 1999 World Bank-sponsored meeting of Latin American water and sanitation experts, there has been progress in rural sanitation in that region.
Glenn Pearce-Oroz
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Investigating the Impact of Three Washing Methods on Microbial Reduction, Color, and Texture of Spinach and Tomatoes

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
The effectiveness of three washing methods (tap water, 0.01% sodium hypochlorite, and 1% citric acid) was investigated on spinach and tomatoes. The citric acid solution demonstrated the highest microbial reduction for both spinach and tomatoes, particularly during storage, and maintained the produce texture or color.
Linsey Rodriguez, Danhui Wang
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
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