A case study on healthcare waste management in clinical laboratories in Belo Horizonte city, Brazil

Healthcare waste (HCW) refers to all waste generated in establishments whose activities are focused on human and animal healthcare. Among such establishments are clinical laboratories, which are potential generators of that type of waste. HCW can pose significant risks to public health and the envir...

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Veröffentlicht in:Waste management & research : the journal of the International Solid Wastes and Public Cleansing Association, ISWA. - 1991. - 43(2025), 10 vom: 01. Okt., Seite 1448-1459
1. Verfasser: Sousa, Ana Teresa Rodrigues de (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Pataca, Luiz Carlos Moutinho, Maia, Camila Costa, Gonçalves, Max Filipe, Schalch, Valdir, Mol, Marcos Paulo Gomes
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2025
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Waste management & research : the journal of the International Solid Wastes and Public Cleansing Association, ISWA
Schlagworte:Journal Article Clinical laboratories healthcare waste management medical laboratories occupational safety solid waste Medical Waste Disposal Medical Waste Hazardous Waste