Author/Authors :
AYDOĞAN, Öznur Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyesi - Çevre Koruma Kontrol Daire Başkanlığı, Atıklar Şube Müdürlüğü, Turkey , VARANK, Gamze Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi - İnşaat Fakültesi - Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü, Turkey , BİLGİLİ, M. Sinan Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi - İnşaat Fakültesi - Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article :
MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT IN GAZİANTEP
Abstract :
There are almost 390 healthcare services in Gaziantep and the medical waste quantity collected from these units is about 4000 kg per day. Healthcare services are consisted of hospitals, village clinics, policlinics, medicine centers, consulting rooms and etc. This study focuses on the examination information about the healthcare services and medical waste management strategies in Gaziantep. In this context, the number of healthcare services, medical waste quantities and the selected medical waste treatment options are determined.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Medical waste , landfill , sterilization
JournalTitle :
Sigma Journal Of Engineering and Natural Sciences
