CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU 2012; 02(01): 35-36
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1703554
Short Communication

Biomedical Waste Management – Knowledge and Practices Among Healthcare Providers in Mangalore

Bhagya Bhaskar
1   Lecturer, Department of Anatomy, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya University, India
,
Hema Nidugala
1   Lecturer, Department of Anatomy, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya University, India
,
Ramakrishna Avadhani
2   Professor, Department of Anatomy, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya University, India
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Publication History

Article published online:
03 March 2020

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