Magnitude of Knowledge Attitude and Practice (KAP) towards Biomedical Waste Management among Health Care Professionals in Bule Hora Hospital, Ethiopia

Hospital are the kernel of heal and also of infectious waste procreation. Insufficient and Inappropriate waste management of health care waste may have grave health influence and substantial impact on the public health and environment. The intention of the study was to magnitude the knowledge attitude and practice (KAP) towards Bio medical waste management (BMWM) among health care professionals in Bulehora hospital, Ethiopia. Present study was piloted among 162 health personnel (doctors, nurses, lab technicians, pharmacist, midwives and sanitary workers) in Bulehora hospital, Ethiopia, for a period of two weeks (October 25 to November 10). The questionnaire was used to evaluate their knowledge of bio medical waste disposal. Data were collected and analyzed using the statistical package for the SPSS version 25 software and narrated by using tables and graphs.