Public perception towards medical waste generated in the environment during the COVID-19 pandemic in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Airborne droplets and contaminated surfaces are the main routes for the epidemic virus outbreak that causes the novel coronavirus. To reduce virus spread, people wear face masks and gloves daily, which massively increases the amount of waste generated in the environment. Also, the inappropriate disp...
Main Authors: | Abdul-Hakeem Alomari, Omer Aga, Lola El Sahmarany, Mariam Hegazi, Latifah Almulla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402102466X |
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