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The level of different types of waste generated in the medical clinics of the first studied group (kg/year).
| Clinic | Type of waste | Weight (kg/year) | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopedic, ENT, gynecology, urology, surgery, dermatology, and ophthalmology | Pseudo-household | 14159.404 | 80.7 |
| Potentially infectious | 2702.85 | 15.4 | |
| Sharp | 547.32 | 3.11 | |
| Paper | 135.601 | 0.77 | |
| Total | 17545.17 | 100 |
