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Medical laboratory waste generation rate, management practices and associated factors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundBiomedical wastes (BMWs) generated from medical laboratories are hazardous and can endanger both humans and the environment. Highly infectious biomedical wastes are produced at an unacceptably high rate from health laboratories in developing ...
Salem Endris, Zemenu Tamir, Abay Sisay
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness and practices regarding biomedical waste management among housekeeping staff of a tertiary care hospital in Western India

open access: yesEnvironmental Disease, 2022
Background: The World Health Organization biomedical waste guidelines of 2004 emphasizes the importance of the “human factor” over technology and equipment.
Harshal T. Pandve   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomedical Waste Management

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Research, 2023
The chapter deals with the management of waste generated in a dental clinic. It highlights the various steps for its disposal. In this chapter, the types of incinerators are described. Tabulated directions are given on step-by-step recommendations for disposal. It prepares the student for biomedical waste management.
Usha Kiranmai, Ravali J
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Biomedical waste management practices and associated factors among health care workers in the era of the covid-19 pandemic at metropolitan city private hospitals, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2020.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundBiomedical waste management is an important precondition to safeguard the healthcare workers and community members, as well as the environment, from being contaminated with infectious substances.
Getasew Mitiku   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Sociological Appraisal of Biomedical Waste Management and Its Sanitation Implications for Private Clinics in Cotonou Town [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Medical activities generate an increasing volume of waste. The management of such produced waste heaps has become a really challenging phenomenon. This research article aims at analyzing the stakes going along with the management of those biomedical ...
Nangbe, F. (Florentin)
core   +2 more sources

Microbial Analysis of Biomedical Wastes From Selected Health Facilities in Parts of Edo South and Its Public Health Implication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study, aimed at the microbial analysis of biomedical waste (BMW) was carried out using 100 samples of 10 different BMW collected in duplicates from 5 busy primary healthcare centers (PHCs).The research findings showed a high prevalence of E.coli (39%
Eyaufe, A. A. (Aidevbo)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The quality of reports of medical and public health research from Palestinian institutions:A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Research reports are the most common way to communicate research findings for target readerships. Complete, accurate and transparent reporting of research studies facilitates dissemination, interpretation, translation and replication of research findings.
Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen Me   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Exempting low-risk health and medical research from ethics reviews: Comparing Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States and the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Disproportionate regulation of health and medical research contributes to research waste. Better understanding of exemptions of research from ethics review in different jurisdictions may help to guide modification of review processes and ...
Glasziou, Paul   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Biomedical Waste Management

open access: yesMacedonian Medical Review, 2016
Abstract Medical waste is all waste material generated in health care facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, physician’s offices, dental practices, blood banks, and veterinary hospitals/ clinics, as well as medical research facilities and laboratories.
Apurba Sastry, Sandhya K, Anand Janagond
  +6 more sources

Better duplicate detection for systematic reviewers: Evaluation of Systematic Review Assistant-Deduplication Module [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: A major problem arising from searching across bibliographic databases is the retrieval of duplicate citations. Removing such duplicates is an essential task to ensure systematic reviewers do not waste time screening the same citation multiple
Carter, Matt   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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