5. The infectious/toxic and toxic medical wastes appear to be 10% and 50% of the total hazardous medical wastes generated by the public cancer treatment and university hospitals, respectively.
6. The medical waste unit generation rates of the public pediatric and psychiatric hospitals were greater than the corresponding generation rates of the same hospital categories of the private sector. The private general and private birth hospitals had a statistically greater total HMWUGR compared to that of the respective public hospitals.