keyword: | health care waste management (HCWM) |
Issue Brief
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Public-private partnerships are collaborative endeavors that combine resources from both the public and private sectors to achieve targeted goals. |
HIV Prevention Knowledge Base Entry
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Addressing injection safety helps prevent the medical transmission of HIV and other bloodborne pathogens to patients and health care workers. |
Inadequate and unsafe blood supply causes avoidable deaths and transmits infectious diseases, including HIV. Preventing transfusion of unsafe blood |
Report
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In 2012, AIDSTAR-One conducted a study using geographic information systems in order to determine the location and condition of waste treatment equ |
Continuing work from the Making Medical Injections Safer project, USAID/Nigeria asked AIDSTAR-One to provide injection safety technical assistance |
AIDSTAR-One conducted this baseline assessment of injection safety in five USAID priority states: Bauchi, Benue, Cross River, Lagos, and Sokoto. Us |
Success Story
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This success story is about the success of AIDSTAR-One in developing positive attitudes through training for improving practices of health care wor |
This success story is about the success of AIDSTAR-One in establishing a system working with a private company and health centers for recycling pla |
The story is about the success of AIDSTAR-One in leveraging resources from government as well as USG partners for health care waste management. |
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AIDSTAR-One successfully linked health facilities with the company immediately following health facility training so that managers knew where the |
In order to facilitate the country-wide implementation of the safe phlebotomy strategy, AIDSTAR-One supported the Government of Nigeria in develo |
Hundreds of tons of pharmaceuticals are shipped into or produced within low- and middle-income countries each year to treat the approximately 4 m |



