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Medical waste management at community health center: a literature review [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Total of medical waste generation from health care activities increased every year. Medical waste must be treated seriously because the hazardous substances have potentially to transmit disease and pollute the environment.
Wulansari Arifah, Sudarno, Muhammad Fuad
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Medical Waste Management in Private Hospitals in Tehran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2023
Background: Solid waste management is one of the important aspects of the hospital management.Methods: In this study, we examined the quantity and composition of medical solid waste in eight private hospitals in Tehran.
Ali Hosseinzadeh   +3 more
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Generation of Facemask in India during the COVID - 19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2023
The continuing COVID-19 outbreak has urged enormous using up of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Individual usage of the facemask become most popular to prevent the spread of the virus.
Palanisamy Krithiga   +2 more
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Challenges and Strategies for Household Infectious Waste Management: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background and purpose: Production of household infectious waste is a constant concern and problem in home medical care services. Considering the increase of household infectious waste in recent years, this study was conducted with the aim of identifying
Khadijeh Raei   +2 more
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Comparison and prioritize the different disinfection methods of infectious waste [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish dar Bihdāsht-i Muḥīṭ., 2019
Background and Aims: There are various methods for the disinfection of infectious wastes which are of great importance due to their potential health and environmental risks and there are different insights about their management in Iran.
Javad Torkashvand   +4 more
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Development of a compact sterilization and shredding machine for infectious or toxic wastes (MACS 800)

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2022
The amount of the toxic waste generated in the hospitals and medical facilities is steadily increasing. Although, the centralized disposal or waste management service solutions for the removal of toxic waste are available in highly developed ...
Taraschuk Igor   +3 more
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Application of Sterilization Process for Inactivation of Bacillus Stearothermophilus in Biomedical Waste and Associated Greenhouse Gas Emissions

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
This study investigated the biomedical waste collection, transportation, and treatment activities in the city of Kocaeli, Turkey. As an alternative to incineration technology, a steam autoclave was used to sterilize the biomedical waste.
Cevat Yaman
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Treatment of Flue Gas from an Infectious Waste Incinerator using the Ozone System

open access: yesEnvironment and Natural Resources Journal, 2021
Recently, levels of air pollution caused by exhaust gases from infectious waste combustion have been rising at a startling rate. Pollutant gases such as carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) have numerous health implications when unsafe amounts
Wenich Vattanapuripakorn   +5 more
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Treatment of Infectious Waste through the Application Rotary Kiln Incinerators and Ozone Technology

open access: yesApplied System Innovation, 2021
The alarming rate at which infectious waste is growing was an unsolved problem worldwide before the pandemic, and it has only gotten worse. It is especially prominent in the medical services, owing to the improper use or the lack of high-efficiency waste
Khomson Khannam   +5 more
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Hubungan Pengelolaan Sampah Rumah Tangga terhadap Status Kesehatan Penyakit Menular

open access: yesNERS Jurnal Keperawatan, 2022
Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world facing environmental sanitation, especially waste management. Unmanaged household waste could impact community health status.
Ulfah Nuraini Karim   +2 more
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