This paper examines medical waste management, including the common sources,
governing legislation and handling and disposal methods. Many developed nations have …

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has created a global medical emergency. The
unforeseen occurrence of a pandemic of this magnitude has resulted in overwhelming levels …

In recent years, municipal authorities especially in the developing nations are battling to
select the best health care waste (HCW) disposal technique for the effective treatment of the …

Healthcare waste encompasses a significant quantity of hazardous substances. Poor
healthcare waste management can result in serious environmental and human health risks …

In late December 2019, the world woke to a truth of a pandemic of Coronavirus Disease
(COVID-19), inspired by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV …

Health-care services inevitably create medical waste that may become hazardous to public
health and the environment. Nonetheless, a comprehensive and standardized evaluation …

The management of clinical solid waste (CSW) continues to be a major challenge,
particularly, in most healthcare facilities of the developing world. Poor conduct and …

Background Most of the medicine users remain unaware about the disposal of unused or
expired medicines. The aim of this study was to know the disposal practices of unused and …

Many nations struggle with the collection, separation, and disposal of medical waste.
However, extra caution is required to avoid the risk of injury, cross-contamination, and …

Many studies have been conducted on hospital solid waste management (HSWM)
throughout the world, especially developing countries. This interdisciplinary study aims to …