Hospital wastes are often extremely hazardous and may well be responsible for the spread of any number of infections. Yet hardly any effort is made to segregate hospital waste at source, store it hygienically or treat it before disposal.
To read the full text Login
New 3 Month Subscription
to Digital Archives at
₹826for India
$50for overseas users
Comments
EPW looks forward to your comments. Please note that comments are moderated as per our comments policy. They may take some time to appear. A comment, if suitable, may be selected for publication in the Letters pages of EPW.