Abstract:Medical waste (MW) is a serious problem in many developing countries. Iraq being one of them it faces challenges in waste management due to the environmental and human health risks.
This study aims to assess the knowledge and practices of healthcare workers on medical waste management and determine the relationship between socio-demographic characteristics of healthcare workers with knowledge and practices.
A descriptive; cross sectional study conducted at Al-Najaf governorate hospitals. It includes 443 partic… Show more
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