Table 2 Distribution of types and amount of daily hazardous and non-hazardous waste generation rate in health centers, Addis Ababa City Admin., January 2011
Name of health center | Sharps Kg/day | Infectious Kg/day | Pathological Kg/day | Total hazardous waste Kg/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Site A | 0.441 | 2.043 | 3.072 | 5.556 |
Site B | 1.086 | 2.462 | 4.256 | 7.804 |
Site C | 0.584 | 1.343 | 1.508 | 3.435 |
Site D | 0.745 | 1.385 | 1.654 | 3.784 |
Site E | 1.148 | 3.587 | 4.019 | 8.754 |
Site F | 1.120 | 3.088 | 3.283 | 7.491 |
Site G | 1.213 | 2.423 | 5.043 | 8.679 |
Site H | 0.940 | 2.817 | 2.807 | 6.565 |
Site I | 0.861 | 2.756 | 1.961 | 5.577 |
Site J | 0.530 | 0.971 | 0.551 | 2.052 |
Average | 0.867 | 2.287 | 2.815 | 5.969 |
SD | 0.2802 | 0.8419 | 1.4018 | 2.3095 |