Livelihood impacts of job-related illnesses among informal waste workers in Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Nepa

Livelihood impacts of job-related illnesses among informal waste workers in Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Nepa

Informal waste workers, Job-related illnesses, Kathmandu, Solid waste management

nformal Waste Workers (IWWs) face numerous occupational hazards, including exposure to toxic materials and a lack of safety measures, which can lead to various health issues. This study investigates the prevalence of job-related illnesses among IWWs in Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and identifies the most common types of illnesses experienced

Khanal A1, BaliB

https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/66126/60199

PhD Scholar, Department of Sustainable Engineering, TERI School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi, India2Associate Professor (Urban Studies), School of Global Affairs, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi, India

1.04.2025

Fajar Bagus Wijanarko

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