Economic evaluation of hazardous healthcare waste treatment systems.
Chemical treatment
Economic analyses
Healthcare waste
Infectious waste
Thermal treatment
Waste management
Journal
Scientific reports
ISSN: 2045-2322
Titre abrégé: Sci Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101563288
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
18 Sep 2024
18 Sep 2024
Historique:
received:
21
03
2024
accepted:
12
08
2024
medline:
19
9
2024
pubmed:
19
9
2024
entrez:
18
9
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
The cost estimation and assessment of healthcare waste treatment systems (HCWTSs) for preventing financial and environmental damage are essential. This work reports economic analyses of treatment of hazardous-infectious waste based on WHO approach in HCWTS
Identifiants
pubmed: 39294253
doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-69940-0
pii: 10.1038/s41598-024-69940-0
doi:
Substances chimiques
Medical Waste Disposal
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Hazardous Waste
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Medical Waste
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
21764Informations de copyright
© 2024. The Author(s).
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