Biomedical waste management practices in a tertiary-care hospital in Punjab

Background: Biomedical waste (BMW) has recently emerged as an issue of major concern not only to hospitals and nursing homes, but also to the environmental and law enforcing agencies, media, and the general public. BMW forms approximately 1%–2% of the total municipal solid waste stream. Objective...

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Main Authors: Meenu Kalia, Amrit Virk, BP Gupta, Jasdeep Singh, Meenu Kalia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2015
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8766/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8766/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8766/1/P.179-183.pdf