Provides guidelines on low-cost solid waste disposal for small hospitals or health centres in rural areas of developing countries. The article covers intermediate storage in waste bins, disposal in simple waste pits, and incineration.
Title | Solid waste disposal in district health facilities |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 1994 |
Authors | Halbwachs, H |
Pagination | p. 363-367: 1 fig. |
Date Published | 1994-01-01 |
Keywords | appropriate technology, guidelines, hazardous wastes, hospitals, incineration, landfills, rural areas |
Abstract | Provides guidelines on low-cost solid waste disposal for small hospitals or health centres in rural areas of developing countries. The article covers intermediate storage in waste bins, disposal in simple waste pits, and incineration. |
Notes | 6 ref. |
Custom 1 | 343 |