The impacts of hazardous and toxic waste management: a systematic review

LASM Exposto, IN Sujaya - Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - iss.internationaljournallabs.com
Looking at the environmental and health problems caused by the irregular disposal of
hazardous and toxic waste, it is important to manage B3 waste to prevent and overcome …

Health care waste management among health workers and associated factors in primary health care facilities in Kampala City, Uganda: a cross-sectional study

ST Wafula, J Musiime, F Oporia - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Healthcare wastes (HCWs) are one of the most hazardous wastes
globally; second to only radiation waste. HCW management needs to be prioritized because …

Assessing knowledge, attitude, and practice of healthcare personnel regarding biomedical waste management: a systematic review of available tools

A Mannocci, O di Bella, D Barbato… - Waste Management …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Biomedical waste (BMW) management is an important commitment of hospitals both in
terms of the possible infectious risk and from the financial point of view. Monitoring the …

Assessment of knowledge, practice and attitude about biomedical waste management among healthcare professionals during COVID-19 crises in Al-Ahsa

SM Jalal, F Akhter, AI Abdelhafez, AM Alrajeh - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biomedical waste (BMW) management is an essential practice of healthcare professionals
(HCPs) for preventing health and also environmental hazards. Coronavirus disease (COVID …

Knowledge and practice of health workers about healthcare waste management in public health facilities in Eastern Ethiopia

T Doylo, T Alemayehu, N Baraki - Journal of community health, 2019 - Springer
Healthcare waste management (HWM) problems are growing with an ever-increasing
number of hospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories, etc in Ethiopia. Health workers are one …

Effectiveness of intensive healthcare waste management training model among health professionals at teaching hospitals of Pakistan: a quasi-experimental study

R Kumar, R Somrongthong, BT Shaikh - BMC health services research, 2015 - Springer
Background Infectious waste management has always remained a neglected public health
problem in the developing countries, resulting in high burden of environmental pollution …

Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice about biomedical waste management among healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic in a health district of …

A Dalui, S Banerjee, R Roy - Indian journal of public health, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Efforts to combat Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have significantly
increased the quantity of bio-medical waste (BMW) generation. Objectives: A cross-sectional …

Impact of an intervention programme on knowledge, attitude and practice of healthcare staff regarding pharmaceutical waste management, Gaza, Palestine

MI Tabash, RA Hussein, AH Mahmoud, MD El-Borgy… - Public health, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of healthcare staff regarding
pharmaceutical waste management; and to determine the impact of an educational …

[HTML][HTML] An intervention significantly improve medical waste handling and management: A consequence of raising knowledge and practical skills of health care …

G Hosny, S Samir, R El-Sharkawy - International journal of health …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Health-care waste has not attended much attention in developing countries. Staff
is involved in cleaning and collect waste may often be at greater risk due to their less …

[HTML][HTML] Practices and challenges of infectious waste management: A qualitative descriptive study from tertiary care hospitals in Pakistan

R Kumar, BT Shaikh, R Somrongthong… - Pakistan journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: Besides direct observation, in-depths interviews were conducted with the hospital
administrators and senior management involved in healthcare waste management during …