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Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… It also aims to inform policy-makers of the burden of disease associated with lead exposure as a stimulus to … 18 children died from an aggressive central nervous system disease of unexplained origin in a neighbourhood of Dakar in … development in children and on cardiovascular disease in adulthood. In children the greater risk of reduced …
20 Jun 2026 Document

E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project

… to it can develop what is known as Chronic Beryllium Disease (beryllicosis), a disease which primarily affects the lungs. Exposure to beryllium also causes a form of skin disease that is characterised by poor wound healing and …
20 Jun 2026 Document