Respiratory and general health impairments of workers employed
in a municipal solid waste disposal at an open landfill site in Delhi
The objective of this study was to examine the respiratory and general health of workers employed in a municipal
solid waste (MSW) disposal at an open landfill site in India
Ninety-six landfill workers of Okhla landfill site, Delhi,
and 90 controls matched for age, sex, and socioeconomic conditions were enrolled. Health data was obtained
from questionnaire surveys, clinical examination and laboratory investigations