Medical Waste in Ukraine (Ukraine-MEDWASTE): A Pilot Project

Forschungsbericht

Zusammenfassung: Medical waste is constantly generated in the context of health care. In times of war, they increase significantly. The variety is considerable and includes sharp objects, human tissue or body parts, and a wide range of infectious material. The current scale and scope of the problem in Ukraine is rather unclear at the moment, there are no specific statistics. Therefore, the main objective of the Ukraine- MEDWASTE project: Analyse the amount and types of medical waste generated in a sample of hospitals in the city of Ivano-Frankivsk (approx. 230,000 inhabitants) as a pilot site and identify options for the specific handling, transport and disposal of this waste and for the recycling of plastic waste

Object Details

• Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (39 Seiten)
• Language: Deutsch
• Notes: Illustrationen

Classification and Topics

• Classification: Soziale Probleme, Sozialdienste, Versicherungen

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (where): Hamburg
• (who): Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt
• (when): 2024
• Creator: Leal Filho, Walter ; Klußmann, Andre
• Contributor: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt ; Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg

Further information

• URN: urn:nbn:de:101:1-2405231724335.546752423533
• Rights: Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
• Last update: 25.03.2025, 1:42 PM CET