Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Health Workers regarding Medical Waste Management in Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital, Wakiso District. A Cross-sectional Study.

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Health Workers regarding Medical Waste Management in Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital, Wakiso District. A Cross-sectional Study.

Background: The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices of health workers regarding medical waste management in Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital, Wakiso District. Methodology: The study adopted a cross-sectional study design with a simple random technique...

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Main Authors:	Hanisha Lwasa Nakawooma, Gordon Nimwesiga
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Student's Journal of Health Research 2022-06-01
Series:	Student's Journal of Health Research Africa
Subjects:	Medical Waste Management Knowledge Attitude Practices
Online Access:	https://sjhresearchafrica.org/index.php/public-html/article/view/134

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