Exposure to Hazardous Substances and Their Health Effects Among Residents Living Near Three Industrial Waste Incinerators in Korea

CONCLUSION: The possibility of residents in Bugi-myeon being exposed to hazardous substances at incineration facilities cannot be ruled out. To prevent them from further exposure to hazardous substances, it is necessary to prohibit the expansion of additional incineration facilities in this area and to implement continuous monitoring projects for residents.PMID:37724494 | PMC:PMC10506904 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e289
Source: J Korean Med Sci - Category: General Medicine Authors: Source Type: research