Evaluation of quality and quantity of solid wastes in Babol Dental Faculty–North of Iran [PDF]
Introduction: Dental wastes are a main part of urban solid wastes in each society and have pathogenic agents and toxic chemicals, which put health of patients, personnel and other referees to dental clinics in danger.
Abdoliman Amouei +4 more
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Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the management of hospital wastes with an emphasis on genotoxic waste. In this regard, wastes production rate, separation method, temporary storage, collection, and disposal were investigated.
Mahro Forumadi +5 more
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Investigation of Existing Status of Hazardous Wastes Management in Central Campus of Tehran University Medical Sciences, Iran [PDF]
"nBackgrounds and Objectives: Due to having features such as toxicity, corrosiveness, ignitability, reactivity or other similar characteristics, hazardous wastes refer to the wastes that jeopardize man's health and environment.
F Momeniha +5 more
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The Qualitative-Quantitative Analysis and the Study of Personnel\'s Awareness of the Management Strategies of the Wastes of Medical Diagnostic Laboratories of Rasht, in 2009 [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Waste produced by health and treatment centers (hospitals) including medical diagnostic laboratories is one of the sources of municipal waste production. Waste produced by medical diagnostic laboratories due to the existence of
R Nabizadeh +2 more
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Green removal of hospital-medical wastes by designed integrated pyrolysis-incineration system [PDF]
< p>The main purpose of the present paper is to introduce the designed integrated pyrolysis-incinerator system for green removing the hospital-medical wastes (nosocomial wastes).
Ali Khani, Hamed Rasulzade, Nazli Aqapur
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Health Care Waste Management in Hospitals of Tabriz, Iran: A Comparison between General and Specialized Hospitals [PDF]
Background: Health care waste (HCW) management is highly important and has received special attention from the authorities and people. Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate the management of HCW in general and specialized hospitals of ...
Mohammad Hoseini +2 more
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Medical Waste Management and Design of a Low-Cost Incinerator for Reduction of Environmental Pollution in a Multi-System Hospital [PDF]
Pollution of the environment and inappropriate management of medical wastes are major challenges facing developing countries and this must be tackled with recent technology for public health, enhanced natural ecosystems, and a better environment.
O. J. Oyebode and J. A. Otoko
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Health-care waste management status in Iran (case study of Gachsaran County, 2012–2013)
Aims: The quantity, composition and physiochemical characteristics of wastes are important factors in selecting an appropriate treatment method. Having knowledge about the current status of medical wastes in any region is necessary for the establishment ...
Ali Ferdowsi +2 more
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Polysaccharides, one of the important active ingredients of traditional Chinese herbal medicine, become a focus of attention in many fields, particularly in medical research industry.
Yang Liu +7 more
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Solid medical waste management practices and awareness in COVID-19 screening stations [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:During the Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, an effective and efficient medical waste management plan is required to prevent disease transmission from the Coronavirus disease 2019 viral solid wastes.
S.E. Alzghoul +4 more
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