Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practices of biomedical waste management among health care workers in a tertiary care hospital, Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu, India
Introduction: Bio-medical waste (BMW) means any solid and/or liquid waste including its container and any intermediate product, which is generated during the diagnosis, treatment, or immunization of human beings or animals. Inadequate and inappropriate knowledge of handling healthcare waste may hav...
Main Authors: | Savetha Palaneswamy, Akshada Srikumar, Iyanar Kannan, Thenmozhivalli Pitchai Rathinam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Occupational Health and Safety Society of Nepal
2024-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health |
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Online Access: | https://nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/52697 |
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