Infection Prevention & Control and Waste Management: Introduction, Procedure, Waste segregation, Disposal, Application, and Keynotes

Introduction Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and Healthcare Waste Management (HCWM) are critical systems used to minimize the spread of pathogens, protecting patients, healthcare workers, and the environment. Approximately 15–25% of healthcare waste is considered hazardous, necessitating strict management protocols. IPC is an evidence-based approach …

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Biomedical Waste: Introduction, Types, Segregation, and Management

Introduction of Biomedical Waste Biomedical waste refers to any waste that is generated during the diagnosis, treatment, or immunization of human beings or animals, or in research activities involving biological materials. This includes waste that may contain infectious agents, such as bacteria and viruses, as …

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