Staff Perception on Biomedical or Health Care Waste Management: A Qualitative Study in a Rural Tertiary Care Hospital in India

• Sudhir Chandra Joshi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sudhir Chandra Joshi, Vishal Diwan, Ashok J. Tamhankar

  Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, R.D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India

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• Vishal Diwan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sudhir Chandra Joshi, Vishal Diwan, Ashok J. Tamhankar

  * E-mail: vishaldiwan@hotmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Public Health and Environment, R.D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India, International Center for Health Research, R.D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

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• Ashok J. Tamhankar ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sudhir Chandra Joshi, Vishal Diwan, Ashok J. Tamhankar

  Affiliations Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Indian Initiative for Management of Antibiotic Resistance, Department of Environmental Medicine, R.D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India

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• Rita Joshi,

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, R.D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India

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• Harshada Shah,

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, R.D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India

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• Megha Sharma,

  Affiliations Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Pharmacology, R.D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India

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• Ashish Pathak,

  Affiliations Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Pediatrics, R.D. Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, India, Department of Women and Children’s Health, International Maternal and Child Health Unit, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

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• Ragini Macaden,

  Affiliation St. Johns Research Institute, Bangalore, India

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• Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg

  Affiliation Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

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