![]() The excavations in India by the archeological survey of India revealed the custom of segregation in human dead bodies by our ancestors. In India, human waste is labeled as category one in the schedule I of the biomedical waste (management and handling) rules 1998. Knowledge attitude and practice study on biomedical waste management among health care professionals and paramedical students in a Tertiary Care Government Hospital in South India. How to cite this URL: Sengodan VC, Amruth K H. ![]() How to cite this article: Sengodan VC, Amruth K H. Keywords: Biomedical waste project for upgrading safety in health project, government hospital, Tamil Nadu ![]() Hence, such a program is mandatory to improve the biomedical waste management in health-care centers. The results also indicate that knowledge is not uniform among individual group, and there exists considerable variation within the group.Ĭonclusion: The results of our study revealed that the project for upgrading safety in health care initiative taken by the Government of Tamil Nadu to create awareness of biomedical waste management among health-care professionals have certainly improved the KAP on biomedical waste management. Results: It was found that the doctors had the maximum knowledge and practice among health care professionals. Materials and Methods: Study was conducted among 400 health care professionals including doctors, nurses, nursing students, and laboratory technician course students. Aims: The aim of our study was to analyze the knowledge attitude and practice (KAP) of biomedical waste management among medical, paramedical students and health care professionals in Coimbatore Medical College Hospital in South India.
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