Author:Brent, AC; Rogers, DEC; Ramabitsa-Siimane, TSM; Rohwer, Mark BDate:2007This paper focuses on the application of the analytical hierarchy process (AHP) technique in the context of sustainable development to establish and optimise health care waste management (HCWM) systems in rural areas of developing countries. ...Read more
Author:Molefe, GS; Gwensa, Q; Kristiansen, T; Rogers, DECDate:Sep 2006A Policy for Health Care Risk Waste (HCRW) Management is being developed by the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism in collaboration with the national Department of Health. The HCRW Management Policy aims at: i) Setting of standards ...Read more
Author:Rogers, DEC; Molefe, GS; Gwensa, Q; Van Den Bergh, C; Kristiansen, T; Otto, JBDate:Sep 2006This paper addresses the need for quantitative data for planning health care risk waste (HCRW) management from hospitals and clinics in South Africa. Quantitative estimates of HCRW generation and treatment capacity are determined for hospitals ...Read more