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Frontline defenders: Assessing healthcare workers' awareness in handling biomedical and COVID-19 waste
International Journal of Advance Research in Medical Surgical Nursing · 2025 · Vol. 7(1) · pp. 178–184
Abstract
Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted among 50 healthcare workers at a tertiary care hospital. Participants were required to complete a structured questionnaire prior to and post the intervention to determine their level of knowledge. Training was through lectures, presentations, and role-plays. Retention of knowledge was measured immediately after training.
Healthcare and Environmental Waste ManagementCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Health careSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakBiomedical wasteBusinessMedical emergencyMedicineVirologyPolitical science
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