Current perspectives of biomedical waste management in context of COVID-19”
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2021.03.003
Abstract: COVID-19 pandemic and it's consequent biomedical waste is an unprecedented challenge worldwide. Biomedical waste generated during COVID-19 patient isolation, testing and care needs special consideration as it challenges the previous notion that only 15–20% of… read more here.
Keywords: covid19 waste; waste; waste management; biomedical waste ... See more keywords
A sustainable approach for the utilization of PPE biomedical waste in the construction sector
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jestch.2021.09.006
Abstract: One of the major challenges the COVID-19 pandemic has posed is the disposal of huge volumes of biomedical waste. It is the need of the hour to find out methods to handle the waste generated… read more here.
Keywords: waste; construction sector; sand; construction ... See more keywords
Awareness of Biomedical Waste Management in Dental Students in Different Dental Colleges in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/1742326
Abstract: Aim The aim of this study is to assess the awareness of biomedical waste management in dental students of various dental colleges of Nepal. Methodology A structured pretested questionnaire was used among 434 (323 males… read more here.
Keywords: waste; waste management; biomedical waste; management ... See more keywords
Experimental and simulation results of gasification of biomedical waste and Indian palm kernel shell in a fluidized bed gasifier under steam atmosphere
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DOI: 10.1177/09576509221094949
Abstract: Gasification is the process that converts the stored energy in biomass into useful energy. In this study, a fluidized bed gasifier is used to steam gasify Biomedical Waste (BMW) such as face shields, air respirators,… read more here.
Keywords: fluidized bed; bed gasifier; gasification; biomedical waste ... See more keywords
Biomedical waste management practices and associated factors among health care workers in the era of the covid-19 pandemic at metropolitan city private hospitals, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2020
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266037
Abstract: Background Biomedical waste management is an important precondition to safeguard the healthcare workers and community members, as well as the environment, from being contaminated with infectious substances. However, biomedical waste management practices during the pandemic… read more here.
Keywords: biomedical waste; waste management; health care; management practices ... See more keywords
Increase in SARS-CoV-2 infected biomedical waste among low middle-income countries: environmental sustainability and impact with health implications
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DOI: 10.1515/jbcpp-2020-0533
Abstract: Abstract Studies have shown that severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly infectious disease, with global deaths rising to about 360,438 as of 28 May 2020. Different countries have used various approaches… read more here.
Keywords: cov infected; low middle; middle income; biomedical waste ... See more keywords
Biomedical Waste Management by Using Nanophotocatalysts: The Need for New Options
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DOI: 10.3390/ma13163511
Abstract: Biomedical waste management is getting significant consideration among treatment technologies, since insufficient management can cause danger to medicinal service specialists, patients, and their environmental conditions. The improvement of waste administration protocols, plans, and policies are… read more here.
Keywords: using nanophotocatalysts; waste; waste management; management using ... See more keywords