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| Title | International Meeting on Health-Care Waste, Geneva, Switzerland, June 20-22, 2007
MEETING REPORT
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| Summary | An international meeting on health-care waste was held in Geneva on June 20-22, 2007. The meeting was attended by 53 participants from about two dozen countries representing 33 organizations concerned with health-care waste management (HCWM). The specific objectives of the meeting were: to explore areas of collaboration between the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) and key international partners on HCWM; to agree on a plan to update the WHO reference document on health-care wastes; to review the latest developments in projects related to HCWM; and to obtain agreement on core principles regarding funding of HCWM. |
| Author | WHO / Dr Jorge Emmanuel |
| Year | 2007 |
| Nb pages | 68 |
| Language | english |
| Editor | WHO |
| Type of document | report |
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| Region | All areas |
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