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Nurses\' Awareness of Medical Waste Management in Teaching Hospitals Affiliated to Isfahan University of Medical Sciences at 2014

open access: yesنشریه پرستاری ایران, 2016
Background & Aim: Increasing the population growth and the number of health care facilities Lead to use of disposable medical equipment, so it caused increasing the medical waste production.
A Moladoost, S Farzi, S Farzi, M Shirazi
doaj  

Acceleration of the Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Environment through Unsafe Disposal of Medical Wastes (Solid and Liquid): An in vitro Conjugation Approach

open access: yesJournal of Preventive, Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies in Medicine
BACKGROUND: Medical waste contains substantial environmental and public health issues because it may include harmful and antibiotic-resistant microbes.
Jannatul Nayema   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Trend in Medical Wastes. Proper and Lawful Disposal Practice of Medical Wastes.

open access: yesWaste Management Research, 1996
「廃棄物処理法」の改正により, 医療廃棄物の処理も一応制度的には整備されて来たが, 感染性を強調するあまり, 他の医療廃棄物についてはお座なりになりがちで, このことが感染性廃棄物の範囲や処理方法にまで影響し, 肝心な適正処理に対する考え方をあいまいなものにしている。今処理の現場では, 処理の質を無視した低次元での競争のみがめだち, 正常な市場形成には程遠い状況といわざるを得ない。だが一方では, 真の適正処理をめざし困難な状況の中で, 懸命な努力を続けている人々も少なくないのである。その動きが (社) 全国産業廃棄物連合会・医療廃棄物専門部会の発足であり, 処理業界の危機的状況を十分認識した上での「感染性廃棄物処理の自主基準」制定であり, 自己チェックリストの作成なのである。またこれを具体化するため「
openaire   +2 more sources

Adhesion‐Driven Removal of Microplastics From Aquatic Systems by Using Microgel Glues

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Soft polymeric microgels function as “glues” that aggregate diverse microplastics through multivalent adhesion, promoting their interfacial deposition and co‐precipitation for efficient removal from water. Remarkably, this approach remains effective even for nanoscale plastic particles as small as 50 nm.
Jinmeng Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

MCDM MODEL PROPOSAL AND SOLUTION FOR EVALUATION OF MEDICAL WASTE DISPOSAL TECHNIQUES WITHIN THE SCOPE OF ZERO WASTE APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yes
This study is carried out in order to evaluate the disposal techniques of medical wastes, which contain various viruses, bacteria, microorganisms and have negative effects on both the environment and human health.
Koç, Melisa   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Concurrently Achieving 4.6 W/M2 and 120,000 Cyclability Enabled by Extendable Swing Arms in Rotational Triboelectric Nanogenerator

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A rotational energy harvesting device that successfully reconciles high power density with mechanical durability through a hybrid sliding‐and‐bouncing kinematic mechanism is reported. The success reported in our paper includes addressing a dilemma where enhanced electrical output comes at the cost of increased friction and wear, limiting the practical ...
Yihong Lin   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare Waste Management: Current Knowledge, Attitude and Practices “A Study at Secondary and Tertiary Care Hospitals”

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical Research, 2020
Background: In developing countries like Pakistan, Biomedical waste management is still considered as one of the public health challenge to control hazardous infections.
Asif Mahmood Mattoo   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation Of Bio-Medical Waste Management Practices in A Government Medical College and Hospital

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2012
Background: Biomedical waste (BMW) collection and proper disposal has become a significant concern for both the medical and the general community as improper management poses risks to the health care workers, waste handlers, patients, community in ...
Srivastav Shalini   +2 more
doaj  

Medical waste disposal at a hospital in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa: implications for training of healthcare professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Published in: SAMJ November 2016, Vol. 106, 1096-1102, DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2016.v106i11.10689Background. Healthcare professionals (HCPs) produce various types of waste in the course of rendering healthcare services.
Matlala, S. F.   +2 more
core  

A medical waste management model for public private partnership hospitals

open access: yes, 2015
Today, with developing technologies and expanding health care system, medical waste has reached a fairly large volume. Particularly, the extensive use of disposable medical devices and supplies are among the factors that increase the production of ...
Huseyin Kurtuldu   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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