MEDICAL waste disposalObjective: The study aimed to assess staff nurses' knowledge of the health concerns connected with biomedical waste disposal. Materials and Methods: The descriptive study was performed with a sample of 50 staff nurses from a tertiary hospital. The semi-structured questionnaire ...
Mismanagement can pose a threat to public health via the spread of infectious diseases and lead to environmental hazards, and regulatory non-compliance. Types of Biomedical Waste Biomedical waste can be categorized into several types, each requiring specific handling and disposal methods: Sharps Waste:...
Health Hazards of Medical Waste and its Disposal K.K.Padmanabhan,DebabrataBarik, inEnergy from Toxic Organic Waste for Heat and Power Generation, 2019 Abstract Medical waste is a source of generation of hazardous biomedical waste. Medical waste generation and disposal is an important aspect, especial...
Hazards associated with health-care waste management and shortcomings in the existing system are identified. The rules for management and handling of biomedical wastes are summarised, giving the categories of different wastes, suggested storage containers...
Until recently, there was no system for proper medical waste management in Bangladesh to protect environmental health hazards. It was generally disposed of in the same way as ordinary domestic waste. But, very recently, government is trying to develop a system to handle medical waste properly. ...
E-waste: Hazards for human and environmental health 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 41 作者:M Khare,SK Gupta 摘要: A study on indoor–outdoor RSPM (PM10, PM2.5 and PM1.0) mass concentration monitoring has been carried out at a classroom of a naturally ventilated school building located ...
of the COVID-19 effectively; however, millions of potentially contaminated masks are discarded every day around the world (Penteado and Marco2021). Second, people have adapted the new normal with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused the complexities and difficulties of waste ...
Groh KJ, Backhaus T, Carney-Almroth B, Geueke B, Inostroza PA, Lennquist A, Leslie HA, Maffini M, Slunge D, Trasande L et al (2019) Overview of known plastic packaging-associated chemicals and their hazards. Sci Total Environ 651:3253–3268 Article CAS Google Scholar Hanahan D, We...
Objective : To determine effect of waste anaesthetic gases on the health of female staff in the operation theater Methodology : Seventy five adult female were studied in all Aden governorate hospitals including Al-Gamhorea teaching hospital Alwahda , Aden hospital and refinery hospital . Data was ...
ofthevariouscategories ofthewastes,solidwastecontributesamajorsharetowardsenvironmentaldegradation.Thepresentpaperoutlinesthenatureofthewastes, wastegeneratingindustries,wastecharacterization,healthandenvironmentalimplicationsofwastesmanagementpractices,stepstowards planning,designanddevelopmentofmodelsforeffectivehazardouswaste...