Solid Hazardous Waste Management | Medical Waste Management in Developing Countries: Jenin Governorate Hospitals - Palestine as a Case Study

Abdul-Salam A. Khalaf (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 3838390385 / ISBN 13: 9783838390383

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2010

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Solid Hazardous Waste Management | Medical Waste Management in Developing Countries: Jenin Governorate Hospitals - Palestine as a Case Study | Abdul-Salam A. Khalaf (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | 108 S. | Englisch | 2010 | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing | EAN 9783838390383 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Solid Hazardous Waste Management | Medical Waste Management in Developing Countries: Jenin Governorate Hospitals - Palestine as a Case Study
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3838390385
• ISBN 13: 9783838390383
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 220W x 150H x 8D millimeters 220 millimeters width by 150 millimeters height by 8 millimeters depth
• Weight: 179 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

Medical waste management is of great importance due to its infectious and hazardous nature that can cause undesirable effects on humans and the environment. The objective of this study was to analyze and evaluate the present status of medical waste management in the light of medical waste control regulations recommended by the WHO in Jenin governorate. The management of Medical waste in Palestine as well as in many developing countries is not given the proper attention. Still there are lacks of legislation and defined policy regarding this issue.

About the Author

Abdul-Salam A. Khalaf, MSc. Environmental Science, Instructor, Arab American University, Jenin, West Bank, Palestine. Issam A. Al-Khatib, Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental and Water Studies, Birzeit University, Palestine, Environmental Health Specialist, Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Expert.