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Table 1 Sources of generation of biomedical waste

From: Challenges and measures during management of mounting biomedical waste in COVID-19 pandemic: an Indian approach

Patient care

Patient service

Research

Others

Hospitals (Human and Veterinary)

Dispensaries

Clinical research labs

Domestic bio waste

Maternity home

Immunization centres

Academic research project

Slaughter house

Nursing home

Blood bank

Animal research centre

Industries

Dialysis centres

Ambulance service

Microbiology lab

 

Clinic

Pathology lab