A study on the effectiveness of training programs in improving biomedical waste handling in a tertiary care hospital, Bengaluru: A pre-post study

• Main Authors: Darshan Shivashankarappa (Author), Sweta Balappa Athani (Author), Seema P (Author), Chandana Hombaiah (Author), Padmavathy M (Author), Sharath BN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In addition to being centres for healing, hospitals are major producers of infectious waste. The current study was carried out at a 700-bed tertiary care hospital in Bengaluru to assess Biomedical Waste (BMW) management practices at the source of generation and to ascertain the efficacy...