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Between paternalism and illegality: a longitudinal analysis of the role and condition of manual scavengers in India

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Published in 2022 at "BMJ Global Health"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-008733

Abstract: Manual scavengers, or ‘Safai Karamcharis’, as they are known in India, are sanitation workers who manually clean human waste for a living and face considerable occupational health risks. They are subject to deep-seated, caste-based stigma… read more here.

Keywords: illegality longitudinal; manual scavengers; analysis role; paternalism illegality ... See more keywords