Cross-cultural adaptation of an environmental health measurement instrument: Brazilian version of the health-care waste management • rapid assessment tool

• Main Authors: Eliana Napoleão Cozendey-Silva (Author), Cintia Ribeiro da Silva (Author), Ariane Leites Larentis (Author), Julio Cesar Wasserman (Author), Brani Rozemberg (Author), Liliane Reis Teixeira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Periodic assessment is one of the recommendations for improving health-care waste management worldwide. This study aimed at translating and adapting the Health-Care Waste Management - Rapid Assessment Tool (HCWM-RAT), proposed by the World Health Organization, to a Brazilian Port...