Generation and management of medical waste in Serbia: A review [PDF]
This study presents generation, quantities and medical waste (MW) management in Serbia. It represents assessment methods and total annual MW generation by categories.
Šerović Radmila M. +6 more
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Evaluation of waste knowledge levels of staff and students working in a school of dentistry, in Van, Turkey, in 2019 [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Various types of harmful wastes, which may or may not be contaminated with body fluids, result from health care services. When dental clinics are improperly managed, various environmentally hazardous wastes emerge.
Levent Cigerim, Volkan Kaplan
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Regulation of Medical Waste in the United States [PDF]
When wash-ups of syringes and medical vials closed northeastern beaches, public outcry galvanized Congress to pass the Medical Waste Treatment Act (MWTA). Congress directed the U.S.
Battle, Laura Carlan
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Prinsip Kehati-Hatian Dalam Pengelolaan Limbah Medis Untuk Mewujudkan Kehidupan Yang Berkelanjutan
The purpose of this research is to find out about medical waste management under the precautionary principle. This study uses a normative research method based on a review of literature and regulations or public policies to discuss issues. The novelty of
Nuril Hikam Efendi +2 more
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Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Medical Wastes of Shariati Hospital in Tehran [PDF]
Background: Given the increasing need for health care and the expansion of various medical facilities in health care centers, it is necessary to determine the adverse effects of subsequent medical wastes.
Najmeh Bayat +6 more
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Solid Waste Management in The Hospital and Institute of Radiation and Nuclear Medicine [PDF]
The Hospital and the Institute for Radiation and Nuclear Medicine is one of the specialized hospitals within Baghdad city, with 165 beds and up to 213 staff work, located in an abundance of health centers area and transportation links.
Azhar M.Haleem +2 more
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Medical waste management [PDF]
Medical waste management is of great importance for people and the environment. Irresponsible management and classification of medical waste can lead to environmental hazards and cause health risks to both employees and patients. Traditional waste disposal on landfills are the most common form of waste disposal in our country, although the authors see ...
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Exempting low-risk health and medical research from ethics reviews: Comparing Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States and the Netherlands [PDF]
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
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Sterilization of medical waste by electron beam
To study the effectiveness of electron-beam sterilization of medical waste, medical wastes were irradiated with different doses of an electron beam, and Bacillus pumilus and Bacillus atrophaeus were used as microbial indicators.Microbial counting was ...
ZHU Huanzheng +4 more
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Elanda Fikri1,2 1Department of Environmental Health, Poltekkes Kemenkes Bandung, Bandung, Jawa Barat, Indonesia; 2Center of Excellence on Utilization of Local Material for Health Improvement, Bandung Health Polytechnic, Bandung, IndonesiaCorrespondence ...
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