Case study
Nepal - Use of a non-burn approach to managing contaminated waste (sharps) generated from COVID-19 vaccination in the Kathmandu valley
This case study from Nepal describes a pilot study carried out to collect and transport large quantities of vaccine waste from COVID-19 vaccination sites in the Kathmandu valley to secure storage and eventually to a designated health facility equipped to treat and dispose of waste using non-burn technology.
Languages
Publication year
2023
Type
Case study
Categories
- Supply chain & logistics
Diseases
- COVID-19
Countries
- Nepal
Tags
- Waste management
WHO Regions
- South-East Asia Region
COMPENDIUM-WASTE
The resource is included in the following table:
| Title | Author | Year | Type | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal - Use of a non-burn approach to managing contaminated waste (sharps) generated from COVID-19 vaccination in the Kathmandu valley | World Health Organization (WHO), HECAF360 | 2023 | Case study | English, French |
| THE LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OPTIMIZING VACCINE DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPLY CYCLES | Lao PDR Ministry of health | 2023 | Case study | English, French |
