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A study to understand how medical wastes are disposed in the houses of Shahdara Tehsil in New Delhi

Awareness and Practices regarding household disposal of Bio- Medical Wastes in the Urban households of Shahdara Tehsil, New Delhi.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023232
Enrollment
224
Registered
2020-02-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: i. Population under study includes the residents who are present at their house and willing to participate during the visit. ii. Both male and female who are 18 years or above in age.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: i. Population who are not willing or not present at house during the visit, even after 2 subsequent visits. ii. Below 18 years of age.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
This study will assess the awareness and practices related to the household disposal of bio- medical waste and to understand the relationship between socio- demographic and other factors affecting the bio- medical waste disposal.Timepoint: Mid April 2020

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
This study would help to create an awareness and improve the disposal practices prevalent in the community regarding the household bio medical wastes disposal.Timepoint: June 2020

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sanjay Pattanshetty

Prasanna School of Public Health

sanjay.pattanshetty@manipal.edu9964381100

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026