Research Article
Public Health Risks from Mismanagement of Healthcare Wastes in Shinyanga Municipality Health Facilities, Tanzania
Table 4
Summary of healthcare waste generation rates for SRRH, KDDH, and KUHC.
| Generation rate | SRRH | KDDH | KUHC |
| Total wastes (kg/day) | 569 | 119 | 85 | Number of beds | 333 | 102 | — | Daily in-patients (patients occupying a bed) | 356 | 91 | — | Waste generation rate (kg/patient/day) | 1.6 | 1.3 | — |
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