| Autor: |
RAO, T. UMAMAHESWARA, SAILAJA, V. N., MADHAVI, N. BINDU |
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CLEAR International Journal of Research in Commerce & Management; Mar2017, Vol. 8 Issue 3, p47-51, 5p |
| Abstrakt: |
Medical care is vital for our life and health, but the waste generated from medical activities represents a real problem of living nature and human world. Improper management of waste generated in health care facilities causes a direct impact on community, the health care workers and on environment every day. Relatively large amount of potentially infectious and hazardous waste is generated in the health care hospitals and facilities around the world. Indiscriminate disposal of bio medical waste and exposure to such waste possess serious threat to environment and to human health that requires specific treatment and management prior to its final disposal. Hence, this article made an attempt to assess knowledge, attitude and performance of healthcare personnel with respect to biomedical waste management is most important as they will be in direct contact with it. It found that every staff of hospital who ever involved in bio medical waste management has good knowledge about biomedical waste. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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