Medical waste: the dark side of healthcare
Abstract Hospitals and other health facilities generate an ever-increasing amount of waste, approximately 15% of which may be infectious, toxic, or radioactive. The World Health Organization has been addressing the issue since the 1980s. After initially focusing on high-income countries, it then foc...
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Casa de Oswaldo Cruz
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