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HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT AT HEALTHCARE facilities . *Dr. D. Shreedevi *Associate Professor, Apollo Institute of Hospital Administration, Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 500096. (M) 9441885258 (O) 040-23543269. e-mail Abstract Health care WASTE is a source of generation of HAZARDOUS biomedical WASTE . According to WHO Fact Sheet, of the total WASTE generated by HEALTHCARE activities, about 80% is general WASTE . The remaining 20% is considered HAZARDOUS that may be infectious, toxic or radioactive. It is necessary to design proper policies to avoid the spread of infection through WASTE and illegal reuse of the WASTE material. Policies should provide specification for handling WASTE for generation, segregation, collection, storage, transportation and treatment.
1 HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT AT HEALTHCARE FACILITIES *Dr. D. Shreedevi *Associate Professor, Apollo Institute of Hospital Administration, Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills,
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