January 2017

Medical waste management and disposal practices of health facilities in Kumbo East and Kumbo West health districts

The provision of healthcare generates waste which can be detrimental to health and the environment. Management of healthcare waste is still a challenge in developing countries as practices, capacities and policies on waste disposal are grossly inadequate and require intensification. With the growing trend of biomedical services in Kumbo Cameroon, the medical waste management practices in this area was investigated to...

Author(s): Lanyuy Gillian Dzekashu, , Jane Francis Akoachere and Wilfred Fon Mbacham,