Background: Healthcare waste management requires special attention and every healthcare
teams should be involved in handling of wastes at point of generation. However, less …

Background. Lack of an appropriate management practice of healthcare waste is a potential
threat to the healthcare workers, patients, and nearby communities of the health institutions …

The existence and multiplication of open dumpsites (ODs) around residential settlements
are associated with environmental health outcomes in urbanizing settlements of developing …

Access to sustainable drinking water remains a serious challenge both in rural and urban
areas due to population explosion, pollution of various water systems through natural and …

abstract The types of waste generated in hospitals as well as the management practices
adopted by the hospitals for the disposal and treatment of the waste have become an issue …

Healthcare Waste Management: An Overview Page 1 ABUAD Journal of Engineering Research
and Development (AJERD) ISSN (online): 2645-2685; ISSN (print): 2756-6811 Volume 7 …

AIM: This study aims to analyze occupational safety and health (OSH) risks in waste
management regarding the behavior of hospital health provider. METHODS: This is an …

Healthcare waste causes environmental and public health hazards. This study assessed the
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of healthcare workers in Paramedical Centers in Port …

In most low-income economies, healthcare waste (HCW) management, a major component
of solid waste presents a serious concern. HCW being categorized as an hazardous or …

Inadequate management and disposal of healthcare waste (HCW) in Nigeria has raised
serious concerns due to its pernicious impact on human and environmental safety. The …