Awareness and practices regarding biomedical waste management among housekeeping staff of a tertiary care hospital in Western India

Awareness and practices regarding biomedical waste management among housekeeping staff of a tertiary care hospital in Western India

Background: The World Health Organization biomedical waste guidelines of 2004 emphasizes the importance of the “human factor” over technology and equipment. Housekeeping staff members are directly involved in the collection, transport, and disposal of biomedical waste and are at high risk of acquiri...

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Main Authors: Harshal T Pandve, Shruti Rajendra Gaikwad, Bhagyashri Suryakant Bhure, Varsha Maroti Kadam, Jilu Justin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Environmental Disease
Subjects:
awareness
biomedical waste management
housekeeping staff
india
practice
Online Access:http://www.environmentmed.org/article.asp?issn=2468-5690;year=2022;volume=7;issue=3;spage=65;epage=69;aulast=Pandve

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