Average hospital waste produced per bed per day in Government hospital –
Correct Answer: 0.5–4 kg
Description: The solid wastes generated in hospital and nursing homes generally varies as follows :
1/2 to 4kg/bed/day - Govt. hospital
1/2 to 2kg/bed/day - Private hospital
1/2 to 1kg/bed/day - Nursing home.
Out of all these 45-50% of the wastes are infectious.
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Social & Preventive Medicine
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