Countries worldwide are struggling to develop strategies and infrastructure for appropriate
disposal of the increasing medical waste generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This study …

Healthcare waste encompasses a significant quantity of hazardous substances. Poor
healthcare waste management can result in serious environmental and human health risks …

Solid waste not only causes disease, stench, and ugliness of landscapes but also can cause
great damage by contaminating soil, water, and air and endangering the health of humans …

Background Most of the medicine users remain unaware about the disposal of unused or
expired medicines. The aim of this study was to know the disposal practices of unused and …

The aim of building climate resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities
is:(a) to enhance their capacity to protect and improve the health of their target communities …

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 aim of this guidance is to enhance the capacity of health care facilities to protect and
improve the health of their target communities in an unstable and changing climate; and to …

Hospital waste management in Ghana faces the risk of cross‐contamination from the lack of
thorough sorting of the waste at the points of generation, codisposal of hazardous and …

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 …

Background Biomedical waste management is an important precondition to safeguard the
healthcare workers and community members, as well as the environment, from being …