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Biomedical wastes are one of the major reasons for environment hazard. Ingeneral, all activities produce waste as by product. Some wastes are bio degradable and are nothazardous. On the other hand, some wastes require proper treatment such as biomedical wastes.The biomedical wastes are the ones that are mostly generated in hospitals and other health care providers.They produce wastes that transmit virus and bacteria. Proper treatment of this is the utmost priority failure of which will lead to hazardous effects. India is one of the largest countries of the world and hence the biomedical wastes produced is also extremely high.The biomedical wastes are segregated into 4 types Yellow,Red,White and Blue.The hazard can very well be contained if the wastes are segregated,collected,stored and disposed off properly.Various steps are being taken by the government for the same. In addition, awareness to both medical professionals and general public can help improve matters.
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Hospital, bio medical waste, Hazardous waste, awareness,segregation, pollution. I
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"A Study on Awareness of Hazardous waste management in one of the Hospitals in Tamilnadu", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.7, Issue 5, page no.809 - 811, May-2022, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2205133.pdf
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2456-3315 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.14 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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