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Waste Management

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"last update: 28 April  2025"                                                                                                            Download Guideline

- References

·  World Health Organization (WHO). Guidelines on Healthcare waste, 2024. Available at: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/health-care-waste

·  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control in Health-Care Facilities (2003); Part II. Recommendations for Environmental Infection Control in Health-Care Facilities updated January 11, 2024. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/hcp/environmental-control/recommendations.html

·  Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Healthcare: Workplace Safety and Health Topics, (2021).

·  National Health Service (NHS) England. Health Technical Memorandum 07-01: Safe Management of Healthcare Waste, (2021).

·  Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Infection Control: Environment of Care and Medical Waste Management, (2020).

· World Health Organization (WHO). Safe Management of Wastes from Health-Care Activities. 2nd ed. Geneva: WHO Press, (2017). 

· World Health Organization (WHO). Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care, (2009).