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Medical waste generation and management in medical clinics in South of Iran
MethodsX, 2019 Medical wastes account for around 1–2% of urban wastes, which are very important in terms of health. In this regard, they are very important and can jeopardize human health.
Mohammad Hadi Dehghani +4 more
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Microbial Analysis of Biomedical Wastes From Selected Health Facilities in Parts of Edo South and Its Public Health Implication [PDF]
, 2016 This study, aimed at the microbial analysis of biomedical waste (BMW) was carried out using 100 samples of 10 different BMW collected in duplicates from 5 busy primary healthcare centers (PHCs).The research findings showed a high prevalence of E.coli (39%
Eyaufe, A. A. (Aidevbo) +2 more
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International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering, 2023 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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Characterization of Medical Wastes from selected Hospitals in Umuahia, Nigeria
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2019 Medical wastes are classified as special types of wastes owing to their non-biodegradability. Inadequate medical waste management has been identified as a problem that needs urgent attention in developing countries, especially Nigeria.
E. Ugwu +9 more
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Home medical care waste collection by caregivers in Turkey
Medicine Science, 2018 Domestic medical waste is a constant concern and growing problem in home medical care. This study was carried out to determine the applications for collection of medical wastes that result from the home medical care performed by the caregivers/patients ...
Mehtap Omac Sonmez Feyza Nazik +1 more
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Jurnal Riset Kesehatan, 2021 Health service programs aim to improve the level of society’s health. On one side, it will give benefit public health, and on the other side, it will have a bad impact if the process is not managed appropriately. Health service activities produces wastes,
Billy Zia Napoleon Bayusunuputro +2 more
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Evaluation of quality and quantity of solid wastes in Babol Dental Faculty–North of Iran [PDF]
Caspian journal of dental research, 2013 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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Current treatment and disposal practices for medical wastes in Bujumbura, Burundi
Environmental Engineering Research, 2018 Since improper management practices of solid medical waste (SMW) could potentially result in serious health risks and environmental problems, it is very important to properly treat and dispose of the medical wastes.
Edouard Niyongabo +3 more
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Design of Medical Wastes Incinerator for Health Care Facilities in Akure
Journal of Engineering Research and Reports, 2019 Health Care Facilities (HCFs) are primarily saddled with the responsibilities of providing medical care, thus ensuring sound health of individuals. Tremendous efforts have been made by the government to ensure her availability in nooks and crannies of ...
Wastes Incinerator, Facilities IN Akure
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Environmental science and pollution research international, 2023 The electronic and electrical industrial sector is exponentially growing throughout the globe, and sometimes, these wastes are being disposed of and discarded with a faster rate in comparison to the past era due to technology advancements.
A. Srivastav +8 more
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