Biomedical waste (BMW) management is an issue of major concern of all healthcare
providers and healthcare establishments as the waste produced during the course of …

Introduction Hazardous healthcare waste produced at home contributes to approximately
0.5% of biomedical waste, and although potentially infectious, is often discarded with other …

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BACKGROUND: With growing resident burnout, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical
Education issued new requirements for program interventions to optimize resident well …

Background: It has been almost two decades since the implementation of biomedical waste
management (BMWM) rules in India, but most Indian hospitals are yet to achieve the desired …

Improper treatment and disposal of biomedical waste are much more dangerous to the
health status of the community and/or health facility than the disease itself. This study …

Waste generation is a vast problem in all over the world and this problem increases day by
day. Among all types of wastes biomedical waste is a major waste and due to it, lots of …

The potential for biomedical waste to transmit infectious illnesses and include
microorganisms resistant to antibiotics makes it a severe problem. The purpose of this study …

The aim of the study is to evaluate the knowledge of bio-medical waste management among
hospital attendants at AIIMS Patna. The objective of the study is to assess the level of …

The study was conducted with the objective of leading a situational assessment of Pune city
with regard to Bio medical waste management, exploring knowledge, attitude & practices …