Health Care Waste Management and Sustainable Development Goals in Malaysia

Nor Faiza Mt, Noor Artika H and Yusof Mz
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Nor Faiza Mt: Department of Community Medicine, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia
Noor Artika H: Department of Community Medicine, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia
Yusof Mz: Department of Community Medicine, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia

Journal of Wastes and Biomass Management (JWBM), 2019, vol. 1, issue 1, 18-20

Abstract: This review paper focuses on the definition of health care waste and its management in Malaysia. This review paper also sheds the light on the legislation related to hazardous waste in Malaysia. Subsequently, it explores the relation of healthcare waste with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outlined by United Nation.

Keywords: Health care waste; management; hazardous waste; Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); United Nation. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.26480/jwbm.01.2019.18.20

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