Health Care Waste Management In Nepal Slideshare

Training modules in health care waste management.

Health care waste management in nepal slideshare.

10 25 health care waste is regarded as hazardous and can create varieties of health risks. And to your children. Shiva pandey mph third batch national medical college birgunj 2. One of the major problems the country is.

Methods of health care waste management at different levels of health care facilities 9. Health care waste 75 90 health care waste are non risk waste as compared to household waste. Table 1 shows the amount of health care waste generated by the hcfs with bed and corresponding waste generation. All concerned institutions and organizationsshould.

Waste management s enspire tool gives healthcare organizations a competitive advantage with a fast and effective way to be transparent in reporting your environmental footprint. Out of the generated waste of hcfs 26 of the waste is hazardous. According to who health care waste health care waste hcw is defined as the total waste stream from a healthcare facility hcf that includes both potential risk waste and non risk material. Broadly health care waste has been divided into three subsets.

Introduction 1 1 background the interim constitution of nepal 2063 has given emphasis that every citizen has right to a clean environment and right to basic health care. Waste definition waste also known as rubbish trash refuse garbage junk litter is unwanted or useless materials. Promote sound health care waste management develop innovative solutions to reduce the volume and toxicity of the waste they produce and associated with their products ensure that global health strategies and programs take into account health care waste management. Recent media attention has increased the publics apprehension that medical wastes are not properly controlled.

According to bio medical waste management and handling rules 1998 of india bio medical waste. Raising has influenced many hospitals both public and private to establish a health care waste management system with bir hospital as its model see quotes below. Training and raising awareness 4. Hcrw management ppt 7 03 2 this world belongs to me.

Health care waste management 1. A series of training modules on good practices in health care waste management have been created as part of the global health care waste project jointly sponsored by undp the global environment facility who health care without harm and the university of illinois school of public health. Hospital waste medical waste and potentially infectious waste. The enspire tool is an online business intelligence platform that tracks all your environmental sustainability metrics so you can make strategic business decisions.

1 3 health care waste and its management in nepal ministry of health moh report 2003 revealed that the hcw generation is 1 7 kg person day. Identify different organization in health care waste management. Bir hospital is mentioned in the government of nepal s health care waste management guidelines 20142 as one of the models for health care waste management in nepal. Links are provided to the individual modules covering.

Identify the legislation regarding health care waste management in nepal.