Health Facility Survey 2011
Lesotho, 2011
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OP018. How do you DISPOSE MEDICAL WASTE (OP018)
Data file: FINAL PROVIDER HFS DATA CLEANED UPDATED.dta
Overview
Valid:
145
Invalid:
-
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
6
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
372
End:
372
Width:
1
Range:
1 - 6
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
How do you DISPOSE MEDICAL WASTE?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Incenerated on site | 47 |
32.4%
|
| 2 | Burned and buried on site | 39 |
26.9%
|
| 3 | Buried on site | 6 |
4.1%
|
| 4 | Collected by Specialist Company | 12 |
8.3%
|
| 5 | Burned on site | 21 |
14.5%
|
| 6 | Taken to Central Hospital | 20 |
13.8%
|
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.