What happens to healthcare waste in Pakistan?

Hospital waste: A major constituent of our kitchen utensils – how and why?

An impassioned Letter to the Editor appears this month in the Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association.  Describing the high frequency at which clinical and related wastes “disappear” from the waste streams, to reappear as recycled plastic in toys and kitchen utensils, there really is nothing more to say.

Read the Letter here

 

 

 

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