Healthcare Waste—A Serious Problem for Global Health

Healthcare waste (HCW) is generated in different healthcare facilities (HCFs), such as hospitals, laboratories, veterinary clinics, research centres and nursing homes. It has been assessed that the majority of medical waste does not pose a risk to humans. It is estimated that 15% of the total amount...

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Main Authors: Edyta Janik-Karpinska, Rachele Brancaleoni, Marcin Niemcewicz, Wiktor Wojtas, Maurizio Foco, Marcin Podogrocki, Michal Bijak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/2/242