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FAQs: Waste Management for COVID-19 in Healthcare Settings for Africa
recommended

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2022) CC
Health care waste can be difficult to treat and dispose of safely. The environmental and health impacts of waste put extra pressure on resources. Therefore, it is important to try and reduce the qua ... more
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Keep Safe - Keep Serving. Waste Management & Environmental Cleaning

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Liberia (2014)
IPC Training Day 2 Waste Management & Environmental Cleaning
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Waste Category and Colour-Coding Table

Ministry of Health. Environmental Health Department and Swaziland Health Laboratory Services (SHLS). The Goverment of the Kingdom of Swaziland (2015) C1
Accessed 3rd of October 2015
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Logistics of Health Care Waste Management

USAID (2009) CC
Information and Approaches for developing Country Settings
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Medical Waste Management in Developing Countries

Zafar, S. Vivis (2019) C1
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National Health Care Waste Management Guidelines

Kingdom of Swaziland Ministry of Health (2013) C1
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Comparative Study of Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal in Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda

Iosue, S. PSA Tansforming The Supply Chain (2020) C1
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Hazardous Waste Management In Tsunami-Affected Areas

World Health Organization (2004)
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Ebola virus disease (EVD) – Key questions and answers concerning health care waste

World Health Organization (2021) C_WHO
Update September 2021. Safe management of health care waste practices play an essential role in protecting human health during all disease outbreaks, including during Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks. This question and answer document provides p ... more
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Healthcare waste

USAID (2019) C1
Sector Environmental Guidelines, Full technical Update
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Decontamination and waste management. Laboratory Biossafety Manual

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
Laboratory Biossafety Manual
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For Proper Disposal Hospital Waste

Jorge Emmanuel and Ruth Stringer Health Care Without Harm (2007)
A Global Inventory of Alternative Medical Waste Treatment Technologies
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Waste Disposal for Clinical Procedures at Resource-Limited Health Care Facilities

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
Accessed 24 June 2014
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Health Care Waste Management Manual, Fourth Edition

Department of Health Philippines (2020) CC
This document shall serve as the most comprehensive set of guidelines on the safe management of waste generated from heath care activities in the country. It incorporates the requirements of all Philippine laws and regulations governing HCWM and is ... more
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Health Care Waste Management National Guidelines

Federal Ministry of Health, Hygiene and Environment Health Department Ethiopia (2008) C1
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Global analysis of health care waste in the context of COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2022) CC
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to large increases in healthcare waste, straining under resourced healthcare facilities and exacerbating environmental impacts from solid waste. This report quantifies ... more
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Best Practices in health care waste management
recommended

Health Care Without Harm Asia (2007) C1
Examples from four Philippine Hospitals
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Infection Prevention and control and health care waste management for waste handlers

USAID, AIDS Free Nigeria (2016) C1
AIDS Free Nigeria Training Manual
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Report on assessment of WASH and healthcare waste management in District Sadar Hospital, Cox's Bazar

WHOSEARO (2015) C_WHO
How safe is our hospital sanitation? An example from a public hospital
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Four Steps for the Sound Management of Health-Care Waste in Emergencies

World Health Organization (2000) C_WHO