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Medical waste management practice during the 2019-2020 novel coronavirus pandemic: Experience in a general hospital

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Abstract It is currently a critical period for the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the medical waste disposal could be an important way to control the source… Click to show full abstract

Abstract It is currently a critical period for the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the medical waste disposal could be an important way to control the source of infection, standardization and strict implementation of the management of COVID-19 related medical waste should be with careful consideration to reduce the risk of epidemic within hospitals. This study illustrates the practice of medical waste disposal responding to the 2019-2020 novel coronavirus pandemic.

Keywords: novel coronavirus; medical waste; waste; 2020 novel; coronavirus pandemic; 2019 2020

Journal Title: American Journal of Infection Control
Year Published: 2020

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