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ENVIRONMENTAL-FOR-HEALTH-CARE-CENTERS

The Environmental Survey for Health Care Centers 2001

West Bank and Gaza, 2001
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Reference ID
PSE-PCBS-ESHCG-2001-V1.0
Producer(s)
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Collections
Environmental Survey for Health Care Centers
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Type of treated waste (es171)

Data file: Type and quantity of Medical Waste

Overview

Valid: 298
Valid (weighted): 338.64
Invalid: 897
Invalid (weighted): 1024.043
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V390

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Type of treated waste
Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 General waste 85 101
7.4%
2 Infectious waste 85 97
7.1%
3 Chemical & pharmaceutical waste 44 50
3.7%
4 Sharp waste 80 86
6.3%
5 Radio active waste 1 1
0.1%
6 Others 3 4
0.3%
Sysmiss 897 1024
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
Wastewater Treatment: Process to render wastewater fit to meet environmental standards or other quality norms. Three broad types of treatment may be distinguished: mechanical, biological, and advanced.
Universe
The target population of this survey is all governmental Health Care Centers (Ministry of Health, Health Care Military Service (and non-governmental Health Care Centers (Lijan Azakah (charitable org.), Health Union Committees, Union of Palestine Health Care Relief Committees, Refits Friends Benevolent Society, UNRWA, Red Crescent Society, and Red Cross) in the Palestinian Territory.
Source of information
Administrative Records
Head of center
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