Exposure to heavy metals in electronic waste recycling in Thailand

• Main Authors: Chalermkhwan Kuntawee, Kraichat Tantrakarnapa, Yanin Limpanont, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Athit Phetrak, Rachaneekorn Mingkhwan, Suwalee Worakhunpiset
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Environmental Science; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/56190

© 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Electronic waste recycling can release heavy metals into the environment and cause adverse health effects. We assessed the association between exposure to heavy metals from electronic waste recycling and the prevalence of asthma in a nested c...