Quasi-experimental study shows significant improvement in knowledge and practices of healthcare waste management among staff, indicating effective training methods.
Key Points
Interventions led to a significant improvement in knowledge and practices among 33 healthcare staff.
Pre-intervention awareness scores ranged from 38-83% while post-intervention scores improved to 83-100%.
Findings suggest that training, posters, and spot checks can effectively enhance waste management practices.
The study involved participants from various roles in the department of Microbiology at a military institute.