TY - JOUR T1 - Medical waste management practice during the 2019-2020 novel coronavirus pandemic: Experience in a general hospital. AU - Peng,Jie, AU - Wu,Xunlian, AU - Wang,Rongli, AU - Li,Cui, AU - Zhang,Qing, AU - Wei,Daiqing, Y1 - 2020/06/03/ PY - 2020/04/21/received PY - 2020/05/28/revised PY - 2020/05/28/accepted PY - 2020/6/7/pubmed PY - 2020/8/11/medline PY - 2020/6/7/entrez KW - COVID-19 KW - Disposal KW - Epidemic KW - Waste SP - 918 EP - 921 JF - American journal of infection control JO - Am J Infect Control VL - 48 IS - 8 N2 - It is currently a critical period for the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the medical waste disposal could be an important way to control the source of infection, standardization, and strict implementation of the management of COVID-19 related medical waste should be with careful consideration to reduce the risk of epidemic within hospitals. This study illustrates the practice of medical waste disposal responding to the 2019-2020 novel coronavirus pandemic. SN - 1527-3296 UR - https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/citation/32504761/Medical_waste_management_practice_during_the_2019_2020_novel_coronavirus_pandemic:_Experience_in_a_general_hospital_ DB - PRIME DP - Unbound Medicine ER -