What are the benefits of proper biomedical waste management?
Scientific Waste management leads to – cleaner and healthier surroundings. – reduction in the incidence of hospital acquired and general infections. – reduction in the cost of infection control within the hospital. – reduction in the possibility of disease and death due to reuse and repackaging of infectious disposables. – low incidence of community and occupational health hazards. – reduction in the cost of waste management and generation of revenue through appropriate treatment and disposal of waste. – improved image of the healthcare establishment and increase the quality of life.
