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Author Title Year Publisher Vol No Vol Page
R.R.A.M. Mato & G.R.Kassenga A study on problems of management of medical solid wastes in Dar Es Salaam and their remedial measures 1997 Resources Conservation and Recycling 21 38002
Hisashi Ogawa Improving the management of hospital wastes   Regional Development Dialogue 14(3)  
Pescod, M.B. and C.B. Saw Health care waste management and recycling in four major cities 1997 Urban Waste Experience Programme    
Abduli, M.A. Hospital Waste Management in Tehran 1994 Journal of Environmental Science and Health A29(3) 477-492
R.R.A.M. Mata and M.E. Kaseva Critical Review of Industrial and Medical Waste Practices in Dar es Saalam city 1999 Resources, Conservation and Recycling 25 271- 287
Hisashi Ogawa Improving the Management of Hospital Wastes 1993 Regional Development Dialogue 14(3) 108-117
V. Srinivas Chary and B. Shekar Reddy Medical Waste Management Practices in Urban India and Strategies for safe disposal: A Case Study ? Available: http://www.asci.org.sg/chary_med_was.html    
Burke, Esther L A survey of recent literature on medical waste 1994 Journal of Environmental Health 56( 5) 11
Kathryn D Wagner Managing Medical wastes 1991 Environment Science and Technology 25(7) 1208-1210
Dinh Dang Minh, Nghiem Xuan Dat and Nguyen Huu Sung Hospital Waste Management in Hanoi 1993 Hanoi Urban Environment Company    
Chih-Shan Li and Fu-Tien Jenq Physical and Chemical Composition of Hospital Waste 1993 Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 14(3)  145- 150
Nguyen Thanh Binh, Michael DiGregorio, Dang Thi Sy, Nguyen Thi Huong Giang, Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa, Bui Cao Son Health Care Waste and Small Enterprises in Hanoi, Vietnam 1997 Center for Natural Resources and Env. Studies    
Kathryn D. Wagner, Claude D. Rounds, Robert Spurgin and Lisa Biello (eds.) Defining and Characterizing the waste stream of Healthcare Facilities. Chapter 2. 1998 Environmental Management in Healthcare Facilities, WB Sauders Pub.    
Kathryn D. Wagner, Claude D. Rounds, Robert A. Spurgin and Lisa Biello (eds.) Small Generator Management. Chapter 9 in Environmental Management in Healthcare Facilities. 1998 Environmental Management in Healthcare Facilities, WB Sauders Pub.    
Kau-Fui Vincent Wong, Ramarathnam Narasimhan, Rajnish Kashyap and Jianlin Fu Medical Waste Characterization 1994 Journal of Environmental Health 57(1) 19
Dang Thi Sy, Nguyen Thanh Binh, Nguyen Thi Huong Giang, Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa and Bui Cao Son Hospital Waste and Small Enteprises in Hanoi, Vietnam 1997 Urban Waste Experience Programme    
A.D.Patil and A.V. Shekdar Health-Care Waste Management in India 2001 Journal of Environmental Management 63 211-220
Pescod M.B. and C.B. Saw Hospital waste management in four major cities 1998 Urban Waste Experience Programme    
Urban Waste Expertise Programme (UWEP) International Workshop on Hospital and Municipal Solid Waste  Management 1997 17-21 February ISO, Ateneo de Manila, Quezon City    
Andrea Lampis Hospital Waste Management and Recycling in Bogota: a case study ? Urban Waste Experience Programme    
Rolando T. Soncuya, Loida D. Matias and Danilo G. Lapid Hospital Solid Waste Management.  Two Case Studies in Metro Manila, Philippines 1997 Urban Waste Experience Programme    
Amelie Van Den Bos and Alex Izadpanah A new partnership for handling medical waste 2002 Environmental Protection 13 (9)  
Vinit Sharma, Anuragini Sharma, Hemant Tiwari A medico-social profile of adolescent rag pickers handling hospital wastes 1995 Journal of Adolescent Health 17 66-67
Hsien-Wen Kuo, Shu-Lung Shu, Chin-Chung Wu and Jim Shoung Lai Characteristics of medical waste in Taiwan 1999 Water Air and Soil Pollution 114 413 - 421
Centre for Education and Communication Hospital waste handlers and labour rights: A study in and around select Delhi hospitals 1999      
Rehan Anmed Hospital waste management in Pakistan. Case study report
Chapter 2: Categorization of health care waste
1997 WASTE    
A.O.Coker, A.Y. Sangodoyin and O.O. Ogunlowo Managing hospital waste in Nigeria 1998 24th WEDC Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan    
Wong, Kau-Fui Vincent, Narasimhan Ramarathnam, Kashyap Rajnish, Jianlin Fu Medical waste characterization 1994 Journal of Environmental Health 57(1) 19-25
C.C. Lee, G.L. Huffman Medical waste management/incineration 1996 Journal of Hazardous Materials 48 1 - 30
Michael E. Goldberg, Denis Vekeman, Marc C. Torjman, Joseph L. Seltzer, Teecie Kynes Medical Waste in the environment: Do anesthesia personnel have a role to play? 1996 Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 8 475 - 479
Michael Valentini R(x) for Medical Waste 2000 Mechanical Engineering 122 (9) 52 - 56
Mingma G. Sherpa and Anjali Manandhar Challenges on Medical Waste Management in Kathmandu 2001 Environment and Public Health Organization Sept.  
Humphreys Hilary, Murphy Helen Safe disposal of waste, not a waste of resources 2000 Irish Medical Journal 93 (6)  
Lorenzo Liberti, Angelo Tursi, Nicola Constantino, lorento Ferrara and Gaetano Nuzzo Optimization of infectious hospital waste management in Italy: Part 1 - Wastes production and characterization study 1994 Waste Management & Research 12 373 - 385
Karen Birchard Out of sight, out of mind - the medical waste problem 2002 The Lancet 359 56
Wilcox, John, B. Medical Waste disposal hinges on new regs 1996 World Wastes 39 (4) 39
Boatright, Daniel T; Edwards, Alicia J; Shaver, Kathleen A. A comprehensive biomedical waste survey 1995 Journal of Environmental Health 57 (8) 15
Mark Taitz Don't get stuck on medical waste 1997 Waste Age July  
Sagoe-Moses, Charles; Pearson, Richard D.; Perry, Jane; Jagger, Janine Risks to health care workers in developing countries 2001 New England Journal of Medicine 345 (7) 538 - 541
David L. Hagen; Faisal Al-Humaidi; Martin A. Blake Infectious waste surveys in a Saudi Arabian hospital; An important quality improvement tool 2001 American Journal of Infection Control 29 (3) 198 - 202
Ajibola A. Adegboye, Gregory B. Moss, Femi Soyinka, Joan K. Kreiss The Epidemiology of Needlestick and Sharp Instrument Accidents in a Nigerian Hospital. 1994 Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 15 (1) 27-31
Johannessen, L.M., et al. Healthcare Waste Management Guidance Note 2000 World Bank     
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