Assessment of Healthcare Waste Management Practices in Enugu Metropolis, Nigeria
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Healthcare waste management practices and safety indicators in Nigeria
BACKGROUND Adequate management of healthcare waste (HCW) is a prerequisite for efficient delivery of healthcare services. In Nigeria, there are several constraints militating against proper management of HCW. This is raising some environmental concerns among stakeholders in the health sector. In this study, we analyzed the practices of HCW management and determinants of risky/safe indices of HC...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Science and Development
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2010-0264
DOI: 10.7763/ijesd.2014.v5.512