Cadmium (Cd) exposure among waste collector in urban area, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Syed Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah, Salleh, Faridatul Hanim, Zainal Abidin, Emilia, Kather Mahiddin, Nur Azlin, Rangga, Josfirin Uding
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66146/1/2018080309050509_MJMHS_Aug_2018.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66146/; http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2018080309050509_MJMHS_Aug_2018.pdf

Introduction: Cadmium (Cd) in urine and inhaled dust of the municipal waste operators was assessed. Methods: Urine spot samples were collected and analysed for Cd and creatinine of 60 municipal waste operators between April to June 2013. Respirable dust was collected using personal air sampling pump...