Safety Practices and Associated Factors among Healthcare Waste Handlers in Four Public Hospitals, Southwestern Ethiopia

Safety Practices and Associated Factors among Healthcare Waste Handlers in Four Public Hospitals, Southwestern Ethiopia

Occupational safety is a critical concern for disease prevention and control at healthcare facilities. Medical waste handlers, in particular, are those most exposed to occupational hazards among healthcare workers. Therefore, this cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate safety practices and...

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Main Authors: Sisay Ketema, Abayneh Melaku, Habtamu Demelash, Meseret G/Mariam, Seblework Mekonen, Taffere Addis, Argaw Ambelu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Safety
Subjects:
occupational safety
medical waste handler
healthcare waste management
safety practice
infection prevention and control
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/9/2/41

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