Rebecca Mlelwa

Rebecca Mlelwa

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Rebecca Mlelwa is a researcher at the University of Cape Town, currently pursuing her PhD in environmental health. Her recent study, published in the journal Heliyon, highlights the concerning presence of toxic chemicals in children's products sold in South Africa, indicating potential contamination from recycled electronic waste. Mlelwa's work underscores the need for stronger regulatory oversight to protect children from hazardous substances.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
340,855
Power
2,011$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 1 8.00 0.57% +0% 59,308,690 340,855 $350,000 2,011$
Totals 1 59,308,690 340,855 $350,000 2,011$
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South Africa South Africa: Rebecca Mlelwa led the study as part of her PhD research at the University of Cape Town. 8

Mail & Guardian: Toxic chemicals banned years ago may be finding their way into children's toys, UCT study warns