SEM Model Medical Solid Waste Hospital Management In Medan City

4th International Conference on Operational Research

Simarmata, Verawaty^1 ; Pandia, Setiaty^2 ; Mawengkang, Herman^3

Graduate School, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia^1

Department of Natural Resources Management and Environment, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia^2

Department of Mathematics, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia^3

关键词: Daily activity;    Environmental factors;    Environmental quality;    Health services;    Healthy environments;    Hospital management;    infectious and health paradigm;    Management activities;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/300/1/012063/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1757-899X/300/1/012063

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

In daily activities, hospitals, as one of the important health care unit, generate both medical solid waste and non-medical solid waste. The occurrence of medical solid waste could be from the results of treatment activities, such as, in the treatment room for a hospital inpatient, general clinic, a dental clinic, a mother and child clinic, laboratories and pharmacies. Most of the medical solid waste contains infectious and hazardous materials. Therefore it should be managed properly, otherwise it could be a source of new infectious for the community around the hospital as well as for health workers themselves. Efforts surveillance of various environmental factors need to be applied in accordance with the principles of sanitation focuses on environmental cleanliness. One of the efforts that need to be done in improving the quality of the environment is to undertake waste management activities, because with proper waste management is the most important in order to achieve an optimal degree of human health. Health development in Indonesian aims to achieve a future in which the Indonesian people live in a healthy environment, its people behave clean and healthy, able to reach quality health services, fair and equitable, so as to have optimal health status, health development paradigm anchored to the healthy. The healthy condition of the individual and society can be influenced by the environment. Poor environmental quality is a cause of various health problems. Efforts surveillance of various environmental factors need to be applied in accordance with the principles of sanitation focuses on environmental cleanliness. This paper proposes a model for managing the medical solid waste in hospitals in Medan city, in order to create healthy environment around hospitals.