Mainstreaming of biomedical waste management: Best practices for clinical laboratories in Africa

Pasipanodya I. Machingura Ruredzo; Bettina Chale-Matsau

doi:10.4102/ajlm.v14i1.2881

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Mainstreaming of biomedical waste management: Best practices for clinical laboratories in Africa

Pasipanodya I. Machingura Ruredzo, Bettina Chale-Matsau

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Pasipanodya I. Machingura Ruredzo, Department of Laboratory Diagnostic and Investigative Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe
Bettina Chale-Matsau, Department of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; and National Health Laboratory Service, Pretoria, South Africa

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Biomedical waste management; laboratory waste; environmental impact

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