Harnessing the foundation of biomedical waste management for fostering public health: strategies and policies for a clean and safer environment

H Singh, K YT, AK Mishra, M Singh, S Mohanto… - Discover Applied …, 2024 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an enormous rise in biomedical waste and plastic trash
production. The sudden increase in the production of waste vehicles carrying the same for …

Impact of biomedical waste management system on infection control in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic

JRS Selvan Christyraj, JD Selvan Christyraj… - The Impact of the COVID …, 2021 - Springer
The emergence of modern medicinal practices and diagnosis process has resulted in health
risks and threat to the environment, and thus it is a matter of global concern. However, the …

Challenges and measures during management of mounting biomedical waste in COVID-19 pandemic: an Indian approach

SS Manekar, RL Bakal, RD Jawarkar… - Bulletin of the National …, 2022 - Springer
Background During coronavirus pandemic, an unpredictable pile of biomedical waste
(BMW) gathers at the top. India produces 710 tonnes of biomedical waste daily. The …

COVID 19 Pandemic and biomedical waste management practices in healthcare system

R Mondal, S Mishra, JSK Pillai… - Journal of family …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The whole world was shaken with the pandemic of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in end
of the year 2019. Due to its novel origin, it was required to follow all precautions possible …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 pandemic and healthcare solid waste management strategy–A mini-review

AK Das, MN Islam, MM Billah, A Sarker - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Healthcare waste comprises the waste generated by healthcare facilities, medical
laboratories and biomedical research facilities. Improper treatment of this waste poses …

Exploring the Potential of Biomedical Waste Management: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities for Sustainable Solutions

CO Reddy, B Doolam, NR Reddy, D Surabhi… - From Waste to …, 2024 - Springer
According to a recent report by the World Health Organisation (WHO), improper handling of
biomedical waste (BMW) is still an issue on a global scale, particularly considering the …

An overview for biomedical waste management during pandemic like COVID-19

VS Kanwar, A Sharma, Rinku, M Kanwar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Amid COVID-19, world has gone under environmental reformation in terms of clean rivers
and blue skies, whereas, generation of biomedical waste management has emerged as a …

Biomedical Waste Management in COVID-19 Pandemic

LT Le, XT Bui, HTN Ha, HH Ngo, S Varjani - Waste Management in … - taylorfrancis.com
It is important to note that the COVID-19 epidemic has resulted in a significant increase in
the amount of biomedical waste generated, with three to four times more waste being …

Emerging Technologies for Effective Disposal and Sustainable Management of Biomedical Waste (BMW) During COVID-19 Pandemic

MM Kumbhar, PS Sethy, S Swain, D Kaur - Impact of COVID-19 Waste on …, 2024 - Springer
The outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic has deeply impacted every aspect of human life, from
lifestyle changes to economy, especially the healthcare sector. The escalating production of …

[PDF][PDF] Scenario of biomedical waste management during COVID-19 pandemic in Delhi, India

D Aneja, A Rana, A Kumari… - Journal of University of …, 2021 - researchgate.net
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a significant rise in the production of biomedical
waste in India's healthcare waste management system. Authorities in Delhi are finding it …