0734/2009 - VULNERABILIDADE DO MANEJO DOS RESÍDUOS DE SERVIÇOS DE SAÚDE DE JOÃO PESSOA – PB VULNERABILITY OF WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES IN JOÃO PESSOA - PB
Observa-se na academia a discussão sobre os resíduos sólidos urbanos (RSU), sendo os resíduos de serviços de saúde (RSS) parte integrante dos RSU, não necessariamente pela quantidade gerada, mas pelo potencial de risco que afeta à saúde coletiva e ambiental. Objetivou-se verificar a vulnerabilidade do manejo dos RSS, nos estabelecimentos de atenção primária, secundária e terciária de João Pessoa - PB. Foi uma pesquisa quantitativa, exploratória e descritiva do manejo dos RSS, tendo como instrumentos de coleta de dados checklist e avaliação analítica da vulnerabilidade do manejo dos RSS. Percebeu-se que 21,05 % dos estabelecimentos não realizam segregação, 26,34% não padronizam os sacos plásticos e 47,37% dos trabalhadores responsáveis pela coleta não possuem treinamento para o manuseio dos RSS. Conclui-se que a vulnerabilidade do manejo dos RSS de João Pessoa - PB foi significativo 48,02%, podendo contribuir para a deterioração da saúde ambiental e coletiva, acarretando problema de saúde pública.
Palavras-chave:
Saúde Ambiental
Resíduos de Serviços de Saúde
Estabelecimentos de Saúde
Saúde Coletiva
Vulnerabilidade
Abstract:
Is observed in the academy the discussion on urban solid waste residues (UWR), being health system waste residues (HWS) integral part of the (UWR), not necessarily for the generated amount, but for the risk potential that affects to the collective and environmental health. Was objectified to verify the vulnerability of the UWR handling, in the settlements of primary care, middle school and tertiary of João Pessoa - RP. He Was a quantitative investigation, exploratory and descriptive of the handling of the UWR, having as instruments of whip-round of dices [checklist] and analytical evaluation of the vulnerability of the UWR handling. It Was perceived that 21,05% of settlements do not carry out segregation, 26,34% do not standarize plastic stock exchanges and 47,37% of responsible workers for the whip-round do not possess training for handle the of the UWR. It Is concluded that the vulnerability of the UWR handling of João Pessoa - RP was significant 48,02%, podiendo to contribute to the deterioration of the environmental health and collective, causing public health problem.
Keywords:
Environmental Health
Medical Waste
Public Health
Health Facilities
Vulnerability
VULNERABILITY OF WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES IN JOÃO PESSOA - PB
Resumo (abstract):
Is observed in the academy the discussion on urban solid waste residues (UWR), being health system waste residues (HWS) integral part of the (UWR), not necessarily for the generated amount, but for the risk potential that affects to the collective and environmental health. Was objectified to verify the vulnerability of the UWR handling, in the settlements of primary care, middle school and tertiary of João Pessoa - RP. He Was a quantitative investigation, exploratory and descriptive of the handling of the UWR, having as instruments of whip-round of dices [checklist] and analytical evaluation of the vulnerability of the UWR handling. It Was perceived that 21,05% of settlements do not carry out segregation, 26,34% do not standarize plastic stock exchanges and 47,37% of responsible workers for the whip-round do not possess training for handle the of the UWR. It Is concluded that the vulnerability of the UWR handling of João Pessoa - RP was significant 48,02%, podiendo to contribute to the deterioration of the environmental health and collective, causing public health problem.
Palavras-chave (keywords):
Environmental Health
Medical Waste
Public Health
Health Facilities
Vulnerability
Ramos, Y.S.. VULNERABILIDADE DO MANEJO DOS RESÍDUOS DE SERVIÇOS DE SAÚDE DE JOÃO PESSOA – PB. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2009/ago). [Citado em 23/12/2024].
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