Bio Medical Waste Mangement- A Review

Abstract

Biomedical Waste, (BMW), are hazardous waste materials, consisting of solids, liquids, sharps, and laboratory waste which pose a grave hazard to the health of humans as well as to the environment. It is significance that this waste ought to be precise managed and disposed off safely so as to prevent outbreak of infections to society and harmful to the environment. Every day, particularly large amount of waste is generated in the health care hospitals and amenities around the world which want applicable biomedical waste management. The present article provides the definition, categories, and sources of biomedical waste and technique of managing and disposal technologies of Biomedical Waste Management. It additionally intends to create consciousness amongst the people to defend their health & protect the environment.