Categories Of Biomedical Waste Pdf

MODULE 9: Classification of Healthcare Waste

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When properly segregated, 85% or more of healthcare wastes are general waste with the same risk as domestic solid waste. Typical breakdown of healthcare waste: Chemical/ …

https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/guidelines/environmental/background/medical-waste.html

Of all the categories comprising regulated medical waste, microbiologic wastes (e.g., untreated cultures, stocks, and amplified microbial populations) pose the …

Health-care waste - World Health Organization

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Biomedical Waste: An Introduction to its Management - NSWAI

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Sharps: Physically hazardous biomedical waste like needles, broken glass, saws, nail, blades, and scalpels. Pharmaceutical waste: Drugs and pharmaceutical products that are …