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[The Study Of Biomedical Waste Management In Sanitary District Of Goudry In Senegal]
Aim:
Of this study was to explore, in the sanitary district of Goudiry, the practice of biomedical waste management and to analyze its impact.
Materials And Methods:
The sample consisted of seven health posts, among a total of 11, drawn by simple random sampling and a health centre (district hospital). Data were collected through structured interviews with all staff, participant observation and from secondary data.
Results:
The district facilities surveyed produced 111.9 kg (or 16.0 kg/d) over seven days. Waste management is inadequate at all levels.
Conclusion:
Actions needed to improve waste management are sensitization and training of actors, the involvement of all the stakeholders (local authorities, population, health workers), and advocacy with policy makers.
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