Towards blockchain-based hospital waste management systems; applications and future trends

SMH Bamakan, P Malekinejad, M Ziaeian - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective hospital waste management (HWM) has become a significant environmental and
green healthcare domain issue. In this regard, recent outstanding technological advances in …

Waste audits in healthcare: a systematic review and description of best practices

JE Slutzman, H Bockius, IO Gordon… - Waste Management …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Healthcare generates large amounts of waste, harming both environmental and human
health. Waste audits are the standard method for measuring and characterizing waste. This …

An extended TPB model of waste-sorting intention: A case study of Indonesia

T Rakhmawati, S Damayanti, RK Jati… - … of Environmental Quality …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This research investigates factors affecting the intention to sort waste. Specifically,
this research aims to develop a waste-sorting intention model by extending the theory of …

Identifying and predicting healthcare waste management costs for an optimal sustainable management system: evidence from the Greek public sector

A Sepetis, PN Zaza, F Rizos, PG Bagos - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The healthcare sector is an ever-growing industry which produces a vast amount of waste
each year, and it is crucial for healthcare systems to have an effective and sustainable …

Sustainable production and waste management policies for COVID-19 medical equipment under uncertainty: A case study analysis

F Ahmad, S Ahmad, M Zaindin - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Unfortunately, an abrupt corona-virus disease (COVID-19) outbreak brought a drastic
change in human lives. Almost every sector of human-beings and their related activities are …

Factors associated with medical waste under pandemic situation: a case study of the Kingdom of Bahrain

K Al-Omran, E Khan, S Perna, N Ali - Journal of Material Cycles and Waste …, 2023 - Springer
Exploring the factors influencing medical waste generation is vital for proper management
due to its hazardous nature. Improper treatment would cause secondary environmental …

Simulation design of dental practice medical waste management using dynamic system model approach

O Dewi, NP Sari, R Raviola… - Jurnal Penelitian …, 2022 - jppipa.unram.ac.id
Medical waste from dental practice is harmful to life and the environment. Previous studies
reported that the total medical solid waste generated by dental practices in Pekanbaru City …

[PDF][PDF] Determinan Kejadian Demam Berdarah Dengue (DBD) di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Harapan Raya

W Ardianti, B Lapau, O Dewi - Jurnal Photon, 2018 - repo.htp.ac.id
Abstrak Latar Belakang: Kejadian diare masih tinggi di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Payung
Sekaki pada tahun 2020 yaitu sebanyak 205 (18%). Hal ini dilihat dari adanya peningkatan …

Management of healthcare waste collection and segregation for developing countries

J Jangre, K Prasad, D Patel - Waste Management & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Healthcare waste (HCW) consists of hazardous material that may be radioactive, toxic or
infectious. Inappropriate treatment and disposal of HCW may pose health risks to humans …

[PDF][PDF] A Comparative Analysis of Hazardous Medical Waste Management Compliance Before (2019) and During (2020) the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia.

DAA Putri, A Asyary - Annali di Igiene, Medicina Preventiva e di …, 2023 - annali-igiene.it
Background. As a producer of hazardous waste, hospitals have the responsibility to manage
the waste they produce. Hospital non-compliance in managing hazardous waste can have a …