An overview of the medical waste disposal of Turkey

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Scientific Journal of Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Volume:3 Issue:2
An overview of the medical waste disposal of Turkey

An overview of the medical waste disposal of Turkey

Authors : Onur İNAN, Kazım KUMAŞ, Ali Özhan AKYÜZ

Pages : 59-62

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Publication Date : 2020-08-24

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Among the general wastes, medical wastes originating from health institutions have the status of special wastes. Since there are infected, pharmaceutical, pathological, various chemical and radioactive wastes as well as pointed and cutting tools in the waste of health institutions, they must be collected and treated separately from general wastes. Medical waste poses a serious environmental risk if it is not collected, transported and disposed of properly. In this study, it shared information and statistics related to medical waste control in Turkey
Keywords : disposal, medical waste

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