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Inventory of Healthcare Waste Generated at Kambia Government Hospital, Sierra Leone
Abstract: This research studies the categories and management practices of healthcare waste generated at Kambia Government Hospital and stresses the need for effective waste management to protect health and the environment. The waste is categorized into seven types: general, infectious, pathogenic, pharmaceutical, sharps, chemical, and liquid. Weekly assessments discovered fluctuations in waste generation, with general and infectious waste consistently comprising significant portions. Notably, sharps waste underscored the risks associated with injury …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Instant Response Garbage Disposal Using Android Application
Abstract: Solid waste is a major concern for government bodies and is a consequence of development, modernization, and urbanization. It refers to anything that is not a gas or liquid and poses a serious threat to the natural environment. Solid waste is a type of refuse that can accumulate in a certain area for an extended period of time if not properly managed. The waste can persist in the environment until …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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A Futuristics Pyrolysis Technique: Conversion of Waste Plastic Polybags Into Fuel
Abstract: Plastics are high molecular weight materials composed of repeating polymer units and can be classified based on factors like chemical composition, structure, stiffness, application types, and processing methods. A key environmental issue with plastics is their non-biodegradability, causing them to persist in the environment. Pre-consumer plastic waste includes manufacturing defects, rejected items, and excess materials produced during virgin plastic manufacturing. In India, around 15,342 tons of plastic waste are collected …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article