نتایج جستجو برای: healthcare waste
تعداد نتایج: 206629 فیلتر نتایج به سال:
Healthcare waste management has become an important aspect of medical care delivery globally. This is simply because its hazardous and infectious components that have greater potential for adverse health environmental impacts. As such, certain guidelines procedures been developed by international aid agencies conventions to guide national governments local administrations in formulating policie...
This meta-analysis, which is based on a previously published systematic review, aims to contribute to the scientific discussion on hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in workers who are exposed to domestic and healthcare wastes. Publications were sought which had been made available on the data used by December 2013 and updated to December 2016. The quality of the included studies was assessed ac...
This was a cross-sectional study to explore the factors influencing practices about household sharp waste management among type 2 diabetics in Delhi, India. The study used selfadministered questionnaires to find socio-demographic characteristics, diabetes management characteristics, and knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) towards household sharp waste management. While there is a large amou...
BACKGROUND Solid medical waste (SMW) in households is perceived to pose minimal risks to the public compared to SMW generated from healthcare facilities. While waste from healthcare facilities is subject to recommended safety measures to minimize risks to human health and the environment, similar waste in households is often untreated and co-mingled with household waste which ends up in landfil...
Managed care companies contend there is still waste in the healthcare system that should be eliminated. Healthcare providers argue that further cuts will reduce quality. Which side is right? In order to answer this question it is necessary to determine the threshold implicit in the corollary question: How far can we go in reducing healthcare expense without diminishing quality? A new variabilit...
As per the estimates of World Health Organization (WHO) about 80% of world’s population depends on plant and plant products for their primary healthcare. Recently the demand for herbal drugs has increased many folds at the global level, as these herbal medicines do not have any side effects and its cost effectiveness. Huge quantities of solid waste is generated during the production of decoctio...
Lean, as it applies to business, has come to signify simplicity, swift response, and efficiency. The concept is to do more with less; namely, to use resources in the most productive way possible through the elimination of all types of waste. The Lean approach can be applied to any field, including healthcare, in which the exponential growth of costs is widespread. Hospitals began experimenting ...
Background and Aim: Inadequate management of biomedical waste can be associated with risks to healthcare workers, patients, communities and their environment. In this study a comprehensive survey was conducted to obtain information on the management of solid wastes in Qom hospitals.Materials and Methods: Field visits were made to 2 private and 4 governmental hospitals to collect the required in...
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