Table 2.
Amount of medical waste generated by HCF
| HCF | Medical waste generated per day (kg) | Number of beds | Rate of medical waste generation (kg/bed/day) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tertiary | 1064.27 | 870 | 1.22 |
| Secondary | 123.33 | 160 | 0.77 |
| Primary | 41.09 | 35 | 1.17 |
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