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Risk perception towards healthcare waste among community people in Kathmandu, Nepal [1]

Healthcare waste management is a serious issue in context of developing countries. Better assessment of both risks and effects of exposure would permit improvements in the management of healthcare waste. However, there is not yet clear understanding of risks, and as consequences, inadequate management practices are often implemented.

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Original Source [3]

Publication Date: 
30/03/2020
Sulata Karki [4], Surya Raj Niraula [5], Deepak Kumar Yadav & et al [6]
PLoS ONE [7]
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Tags:
Hospital Waste [8], Nepal [9], Health Effects [10], Hazardous Waste [11]
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/risk-perception-towards-healthcare-waste-among-community-people-kathmandu-nepal
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/healthcare-waste-Kathmandu.pdf
[3] https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0230960
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sulata-karki
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/surya-raj-niraula
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/deepak-kumar-yadav-et-al
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-one
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hospital-waste
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nepal
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste