نتایج جستجو برای: medical wastes disposal

تعداد نتایج: 623106  

Journal: :international archives of health sciences 0
amouei a. fallah s.h. asgharnia h.a. gholami m. jafarian s. ganj afrooz street, babol university of medical sciences, babol, iran. postal code: 4774547176

aims: considering the importance of medical waste recognition by health centers staffs and its role on maintenance and improvement of social and environmental health, this study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practices of hospital staffs regarding to medical waste management. instrument & methods: the current descriptive, analytical and cross-sectional research was carried out on...

2017
Md. Tarikul Islam

Medical wastes are highly infectious and hazardous. It may carry the germs of dreadful diseases like hepatitis B and C (jaundice), and HIV/AIDS. It contains toxic chemicals and hazardous materials from several diagnostic and treatment processes. The improper disposal of Medical waste in the CMCH poses a high health risk to humans as well as the environment. This study was carried out from July ...

1996

Medical wastes include all infectious waste, hazardous (including low-level radioactive) wastes, and any other wastes that are generated from all types of health care institutions, including hospitals, clinics, doctor (including dental and veterinary) offices, and medical laboratories (42). 1 The main focus of concern has been on the portion of medical wastes that are defined as infectious, and...

2012
Ali Ferdowsi Masoud Ferdosi Zeinab Mehrani Parisa Narenjkar

OBJECTIVES Infected hospital wastes are among hazardous wastes, and special treatment methods are needed for their disposal. Having information about present status of medical waste management systems is of great importance in finding weak, and for future planning. Such studies have not been done for most of the hospitals in Iran. METHODS This paper reports the results of a study on the prese...

نجفی, احمد, یوسفی, ذبیح اله,

Background & Objectives: A large portion of medical wastes is dangerous, which is hazardous to the health of human beings, animals, plants, and environment. Considering the importance of this issue, this study aimed to evaluate the collection and disposal of medical waste in teaching hospitals of Sari, Mazandaran, Iran. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional, descriptive study, a qu...

2008
S. T. RAMESH S. JAYANTHI R. GANDHIMATHI

The collection, storage and disposal of medical solid wastes are a growing environmental problem in Indian cities which needs immediate attention before it goes out of hand. While the government of India is making efforts to expand medical services by allowing private hospitals in the country, the management of medical wastes has received little attention despite their potential environmental h...

Journal: :محیط شناسی 0
سعید گیتی پور دانشیار/ دانشگاه تهران فاطمه اکبرپورسراسکانرود دانشجوی دوره دکتری/ دانشگاه تهران سعید فیروزبخت دانشجو/دانشگاه تهران

introduction medical waste contains highly toxic metals, toxic chemicals, pathogenic viruses and bacteria, which can lead to pathological dysfunction of the human body. the hazards of exposure to hospital waste can range from gastro-enteric, respiratory, and skin infections to more deadly diseases such as hepatitis b & c, and hiv/aids. additionally, medical waste contains potentially harmful mi...

2002

How Much Waste is Wasteful? Although medical and infectious wastes are often highlighted in evaluations of Hospital Solid Waste Composition a hospital’s waste stream, these hazardous wastes constitute only 15% of a hospital’s total waste generation. The remaining 85% of a hospital’s waste, which is Other 10% Wood 3% Glass 7% Plastics 15% Food 10% Metals 10% Paper 45% considered to be nonhazardo...

ژورنال: سلامت و محیط زیست 2009
حسنوند, محمدصادق, مصداقی نیا, علیرضا, مومنی ها, فاطمه, نبی زاده, رامین, ندافی, کاظم, یغماییان, کامیار,

Backgrounds and Objectives: Due to having features such as toxicity, corrosiveness, ignitability, reactivity or other similar characteristics, hazardous wastes refer to the wastes that jeopardize man's health and environment. A study was required to identify the hazardous wastes in Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), since it plays an important role in the development of the country's...

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