Table 1
Average medical waste generation rate in Dhaka City, as reported in different studies.
Study (date) Sampling Waste generation estimate
Per day
(ton)
Per bed per day
(kg)
Hassan et al. (2008) Convenience sampling of HCEs willing to take part in the study. No indication is given of the
number that did not agree
– 1.9
Visvanathan (2006) Not given. Apparently secondary data, mostly from other reports included in this table 255 0.8–1.67
JICA (2005) Secondary data taken from DG Health Directory 7.2–23 1.2
PRISM (2004) Purposive sampling of two (from a total of 99) DCC administrative wards involved in the particular
project being studied
– 2.63
JICA (2004) Secondary data taken from DG Health Directory 13.6 1.2
DCC (2003) DCC Personal interview with ‘The Bangladesh Observer’, Daily Newspaper, but source not given 50 –
World Bank (2003) Extrapolated from studies done in other countries 37.6 –
Lawson (2003) Secondary data, but source not given 200 –
Akter and Trankler (2003) Representative sampling system. The sample included four large public hospitals and one private
hospital,
but only two clinics and two diagnostic centres
– 0.55–1.10
Nessa et al. (2001) Secondary data, but source not given 200 –
Haque (2000) Secondary data received through survey, but sampling system was not given 400 –
Rahman and Ali (2000) A combination of secondary data and extrapolation from studies done in other countries 255 1.17
Rahman et al. (1999) Apparently convenience sampling of selected HCEs (eight hospitals and clinics but no consideration
of diagnostic/pathology centres)
– 0.8–1.67
Asaduzzaman and Hye
(1997)
Not given 199.5 –
Table 1
Average medical waste generation rate in Dhaka City, as reported in different studies.
Study (date) Sampling Waste generation estimate
Per day
(ton)
Per bed per day
(kg)
Hassan et al. (2008) Convenience sampling of HCEs willing to take part in the study. No indication is given of the
number that did not agree
– 1.9
Visvanathan (2006) Not given. Apparently secondary data, mostly from other reports included in this table 255 0.8–1.67
JICA (2005) Secondary data taken from DG Health Directory 7.2–23 1.2
PRISM (2004) Purposive sampling of two (from a total of 99) DCC administrative wards involved in the particular
project being studied
– 2.63
JICA (2004) Secondary data taken from DG Health Directory 13.6 1.2
DCC (2003) DCC Personal interview with ‘The Bangladesh Observer’, Daily Newspaper, but source not given 50 –
World Bank (2003) Extrapolated from studies done in other countries 37.6 –
Lawson (2003) Secondary data, but source not given 200 –
Akter and Trankler (2003) Representative sampling system. The sample included four large public hospitals and one private
hospital,
but only two clinics and two diagnostic centres
– 0.55–1.10
Nessa et al. (2001) Secondary data, but source not given 200 –
Haque (2000) Secondary data received through survey, but sampling system was not given 400 –
Rahman and Ali (2000) A combination of secondary data and extrapolation from studies done in other countries 255 1.17
Rahman et al. (1999) Apparently convenience sampling of selected HCEs (eight hospitals and clinics but no consideration
of diagnostic/pathology centres)
– 0.8–1.67
Asaduzzaman and Hye
(1997)
Not given 199.5 –
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