Market analysis of some mercury-containing products and their ...
Market analysis of some mercury-containing products and their ... Market analysis of some mercury-containing products and their ...
Deskriptoren: Consumer safety, Cosmetics, Environment, Measuring instrument, Mercury
Table of contents 1 Executive Summary ................................................................................. 1 2 Introduction .............................................................................................. 5 2.1 Overview ................................................................................................... 5 2.2 Goal of the present study ........................................................................... 7 2.3 Methodology .............................................................................................. 8 3 Africa ...................................................................................................... 15 3.1 Kenya, Nairobi ......................................................................................... 15 3.1.1 Current status regarding availability and use of mercury-containing fever thermometers for clinical and home use in Nairobi, Kenya .............. 15 3.1.2 Current status regarding availability and use of mercury-containing measuring devices in the health-care sector in Nairobi, Kenya ................ 17 3.1.3 Status of availability and use of most common types of mercury- containing batteries on the market in Nairobi, Kenya ............................... 18 3.1.4 Status of the availability and use of mercury-containing skin-lightening products in Nairobi, Kenya ....................................................................... 18 3.1.5 Status of availability and use of dental amalgam and mercury-free alternatives for dental restorations in Nairobi, Kenya ............................... 23 3.2 Senegal, Dakar and Thies ....................................................................... 24 3.2.1 Current status regarding availability and use of mercury-containing fever thermometers for clinical and home use in Dakar and Thies, Senegal ................................................................................................... 24 3.2.2 Current status regarding availability and use of mercury-containing measuring devices in the health-care sector in Dakar and Thies, Senegal ................................................................................................... 26 3.2.3 Status of availability and use of most common types of mercurycontaining batteries on the market in Dakar and Thies, Senegal .............. 27 3.2.4 Status of the availability and use of mercury-containing skin-lightening products in Dakar and Thies, Senegal ..................................................... 28 3.2.5 Status of availability and use of dental amalgam and mercury-free alternatives for dental restorations in Dakar and Thies, Senegal .............. 30 I
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Table <strong>of</strong> contents<br />
1 Executive Summary ................................................................................. 1<br />
2 Introduction .............................................................................................. 5<br />
2.1 Overview ................................................................................................... 5<br />
2.2 Goal <strong>of</strong> the present study ........................................................................... 7<br />
2.3 Methodology .............................................................................................. 8<br />
3 Africa ...................................................................................................... 15<br />
3.1 Kenya, Nairobi ......................................................................................... 15<br />
3.1.1 Current status regarding availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> <strong>mercury</strong>-<strong>containing</strong><br />
fever thermometers for clinical <strong>and</strong> home use in Nairobi, Kenya .............. 15<br />
3.1.2 Current status regarding availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> <strong>mercury</strong>-<strong>containing</strong><br />
measuring devices in the health-care sector in Nairobi, Kenya ................ 17<br />
3.1.3 Status <strong>of</strong> availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> most common types <strong>of</strong> <strong>mercury</strong>-<br />
<strong>containing</strong> batteries on the market in Nairobi, Kenya ............................... 18<br />
3.1.4 Status <strong>of</strong> the availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> <strong>mercury</strong>-<strong>containing</strong> skin-lightening<br />
<strong>products</strong> in Nairobi, Kenya ....................................................................... 18<br />
3.1.5 Status <strong>of</strong> availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> dental amalgam <strong>and</strong> <strong>mercury</strong>-free<br />
alternatives for dental restorations in Nairobi, Kenya ............................... 23<br />
3.2 Senegal, Dakar <strong>and</strong> Thies ....................................................................... 24<br />
3.2.1 Current status regarding availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> <strong>mercury</strong>-<strong>containing</strong><br />
fever thermometers for clinical <strong>and</strong> home use in Dakar <strong>and</strong> Thies,<br />
Senegal ................................................................................................... 24<br />
3.2.2 Current status regarding availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> <strong>mercury</strong>-<strong>containing</strong><br />
measuring devices in the health-care sector in Dakar <strong>and</strong> Thies,<br />
Senegal ................................................................................................... 26<br />
3.2.3 Status <strong>of</strong> availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> most common types <strong>of</strong> <strong>mercury</strong><strong>containing</strong><br />
batteries on the market in Dakar <strong>and</strong> Thies, Senegal .............. 27<br />
3.2.4 Status <strong>of</strong> the availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> <strong>mercury</strong>-<strong>containing</strong> skin-lightening<br />
<strong>products</strong> in Dakar <strong>and</strong> Thies, Senegal ..................................................... 28<br />
3.2.5 Status <strong>of</strong> availability <strong>and</strong> use <strong>of</strong> dental amalgam <strong>and</strong> <strong>mercury</strong>-free<br />
alternatives for dental restorations in Dakar <strong>and</strong> Thies, Senegal .............. 30<br />
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