Background The increase in solid waste generated per capita in Africa has not been
accompanied by a commensurate growth in the capacity and funding to manage it. It is …

Significant differences exist in the management of health-care waste management, globally.
This is particularly so between low, middle and high-income countries. A systematic review …

The quantity and generation rate of solid wastes in Nigeria have increased at an alarming
rate over the years with lack of efficient and modern technology for the management of the …

Objective During the healthcare delivery process, hazardous wastes can be generated from
the health facilities. Improper healthcare waste management is responsible for the …

Healthcare waste management has become an important aspect of medical care delivery
globally. This is simply because of its hazardous and infectious components that have …

This study examined the level of awareness, knowledge and practices of secondary schools
students with regard to waste management. Few studies have captured waste management …

Abstract Roemani Muhamadiyah Semarang Hospital is special type hospital grade “C”. As
the hospital, the operational produces hazardous and toxic waste that its should be …

Background. Healthcare activities restore health and save lives at the same time; however,
they can generate hazardous biomedical wastes to a human being or the environment …

Background Adequate management of healthcare waste (HCW) is a prerequisite for efficient
delivery of healthcare services. In Nigeria, there are several constraints militating against …

Objective To assess healthcare workers' involvement in healthcare waste management in
public and private hospitals. Methods Validated questionnaires (n= 660) were administered …