[The importance of waste from healthcare services for teachers, students and graduates of the healthcare sector]. / A importância dos resíduos de serviços de saúde para docentes, discentes e egressos da área da saúde.
Rev Gaucha Enferm
; 35(2): 20-6, 2014 Jun.
Article
en Pt
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-25158456
ABSTRACT
This study aimed to explore the perception healthcare sector teachers, students and graduates from two institutions of higher learning in Rio Grande do Sul, on the generation of waste from healthcare services. It used a qualitative research approach, performed with 13 teachers, 18 students and 12 healthcare professionals, who were collected through a focus group. The main results showed there is a perception toward the importance of proper segregation and disposal of Healthcare Service Waste, also there is a lack of concern for the reduction of these wastes. Therefore, the issue requires a broader understanding of the environment, with a view of planetary sustainability, exposing needs to provide the healthcare professionals with knowledge and awareness of the importance of handling these types of waste.
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Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Estudiantes
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Actitud
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Sector de Atención de Salud
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Docentes
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Servicios de Salud
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Residuos Sanitarios
Tipo de estudio:
Qualitative_research
Límite:
Humans
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Pt
Año:
2014
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Article