Publications by authors named "Mustapha Mohammed Ashiru"
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates medical waste management (MWM) practices at primary healthcare facilities in Kebbi State, Nigeria, highlighting significant challenges faced in effective MWM.
- Only a small percentage of healthcare facilities have implemented MWM guidelines, trained staff, and allocated budgets for medical waste, leading to widespread dissatisfaction among healthcare workers regarding current practices.
- The findings emphasize the urgent need for improvement in MWM policies and governance to enhance health and safety in the region, pointing out the negative impact of ineffective leadership on implementation.