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Ultimate disposal of sharps waste
| What do you do with the waste? | % India N = 583 |
% ROW N = 6183 |
|---|---|---|
| Put it into the rubbish | 60.9 | 40.3 |
| Take it to a pharmacist | 1.2 | 12.8 |
| Take it to a doctor’s office | 0.7 | 6.3 |
| Take it to a laboratory | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Take it to the hospital or clinic | 6.2 | 22.1 |
| Take it to a local deposit or collection service | 20.4 | 11.0 |
| None of the above | 9.3 | 7.1 |
