[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and environmental health: A systematic analysis for the global burden of biomedical waste by this epidemic

SMV Ngoc, MA Nguyen, TL Nguyen, HV Thi… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the beginning of this outbreak, much evidence stated that the climb in the amount of
biomedical waste harmed human health and had adverse effects on the environment. With …

Knowledge, attitude and practice towards bio-medical waste management among healthcare workers: a northern Saudi study

A Thirunavukkarasu, AH Al-Hazmi, UF Dar… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Background Health care workers (HCWs) involved in day-to-day care and other healthcare
activities play a significant role in biomedical waste (BMW) management. The World Health …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of hypertensive patients towards stroke prevention among rural population in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

FM Alhowaymel, MA Abdelmalik… - SAGE open …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Stroke is a significant health problem and is considered one of the leading
causes of mortality and permanent disability worldwide. Hypertension is a primary risk factor …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice about biomedical waste management among healthcare staff of Fasa educational hospitals in COVID-19 …

S Shekoohiyan, F Parsaee, S Ghayour - Case Studies in Chemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
An efficient management of biomedical waste (BMW) is essential to maintaining health and
preventing environmental threats during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thus, the present …

Knowledge, attitude, and perceived practice of sanitary workers on healthcare waste management: A descriptive cross-sectional study in Dodoma region, Tanzania

WC Millanzi, PZ Herman, SA Mtangi - SAGE Open Medicine, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Healthcare facilities produce a variety of trash that, if handled improperly, could
endanger the environment, the health of patients and clients, healthcare personnel, and the …

Knowledge and practice of facemask disposal among university students in Thailand: A new normal post the COVID-19 pandemic

N Kaewchutima, N Precha, N Duangkong, A Jitbanjong… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The use of facemasks is essential to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. University
students are a significant demographic that generates substantial infectious waste due to the …

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 …

Intentions to create green start-ups for collection of unwanted drugs: An empirical study

A Njoku, K Mouloudj, AC Bouarar, MA Evans… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Drug waste poses a real threat to human health and the environment. Therefore, recycling
and sustainability scholars have recently sought practical solutions to the drug waste …

[HTML][HTML] Solid medical waste management practices and awareness in COVID-19 screening stations

SE Alzghoul, OA Smadi, T Almomani… - Global Journal of …, 2022 - gjesm.net
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: During the Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, an
effective and efficient medical waste management plan is required to prevent disease …

Healthcare workers' knowledge about the segregation process of infectious medical waste management in a hospital

AS Miamiliotis, MA Talias - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Any hospital's primary goal is to restore human health and save lives through health
services provided to patients, but at the same time, hazardous wastes are produced …