Knowledge, attitude and practices of biomedical waste management among health care personnel in selected primary health care centres in Lucknow
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Knowledge, attitude and practices of biomedical waste management among health care personnel in selected primary health care centres in Lucknow
The term “biomedical waste” has been defined as “any waste that is generated during diagnosis, treatment or immunisation of human beings or animals, or in the research activities pertaining to or in the production or testing of biological and includes categories mentioned in schedule I of the Government of India’s Biomedical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules 1998”. 1 With the increasing hea...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2394-6032
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20151582