IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

ISSN PRINT 2319 1775 Online 2320-7876

KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, AND PRACTICES OF BIOMEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT AMONG HOUSEKEEPING STAFF OF A CORPORATE HOSPITAL

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Mrs Purnima Narayan, Dr A. Sudhakar

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Introduction Biomedical waste is hospital waste containing infectious material, radioactive waste, and anatomical parts. COVID-19 has resulted in tons of biomedical waste. Inappropriate handling of this waste can lead to serious health problems and environmental issues. Objective The study focuses on the knowledge, attitude, and practices of biomedical waste management among the housekeeping staff of a corporate hospital in Hyderabad

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