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Determinants of waste generation in operating rooms. [PDF]

open access: yesInt Orthop
Steinmeier A   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing the hygienic disposal of patient stools among health workers at the Sunyani teaching hospital, Ghana. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Barimah AJ   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of an incinerator project on a healthcare-waste management system

Waste Management and Research, 2011
This evaluative research study aimed to assess the effects of the central healthcare incinerator project on waste management in Yala Province. The study data were collected twice: at baseline and during the operational phase. A combination of structured interview and observation were used during data collection.
Kraichat Tantrakarnapa
exaly   +3 more sources

Healthcare waste management in Asia

Waste Management, 2010
The risks associated with healthcare waste and its management has gained attention across the world in various events, local and international forums and summits. However, the need for proper healthcare waste management has been gaining recognition slowly due to the substantial disease burdens associated with poor practices, including exposure to ...
A Prem, Ananth   +2 more
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Social Assessment of Healthcare Waste Management

CONECT. International Scientific Conference of Environmental and Climate Technologies, 2023
Circular economy targets clearly define recovery and recycling as predominant actions for future waste management. However, circularity-oriented actions might not be easily implemented for some types of waste. Healthcare sectors generate non-hazardous municipal waste (up to 80–85 % of all generated waste according to the World Health Organization data)
Kondratenko, Inga   +3 more
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Insights of healthcare waste management practices in Vietnam

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020
Nowadays, together with the economic development, public health activities have gained substantial attention with increasing number of hospitals during the past decades. A multi-method approach involving site visits, questionnaires, and interviews, in combination with secondary data revealed that the healthcare waste (HCW) generation, varied with ...
Huyen T. T. Dang   +2 more
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Waste Not: The Management Imperative for Healthcare

Journal of Healthcare Management, 2012
As I write this, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has just made its recommendations for updates to the payment rates for hospital outpatient services and voted its support for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to launch a value-based purchasing program for ambulatory surgery centers by 2016.
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