Management of Medical Waste at the Takalar Regency Regional General Hospital, Makassar City

Authors

  • Musiana Musiana Universitas Muhammadiyah Maluku Utara, Indonesia
  • Nursita Syahruddin Universitas Muhammadiyah Maluku Utara, Indonesia
  • Monisa A Hi Djafar Universitas Muhammadiyah Maluku Utara, Indonesia
  • Fidatul Jamila Institut Kesehatan dan Bisnis Surabaya, Indonesia
  • Maya Sari Soamole Universitas Muhammadiyah Maluku Utara, Indonesia
  • Naomi Malaha STIKES Amanah Makassar, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59585/ijhs.v1i4.187

Keywords:

Management, Medical Waste, at Takalar Regional Hospital, Makassar City

Abstract

Wastewater originating from hospitals is a very potential source of water pollution. This is because hospital wastewater contains quite high levels of organic compounds, contains dangerous chemical compounds and contains pathogenic microorganisms that can cause disease. The aim of the research is to find out how medical waste is managed including: how to store, collect, collect, transport, manage and final storage which is carried out at the regional general hospital in Takalar, Makassar City. The research method used is a descriptive survey research type, namely to find out how medical waste is managed in the regional general hospital in Takalar, Makassar City. This research was conducted at a hospital to look at the medical waste management system. Room selection is based on rooms that produce a lot of medical waste from hospital services.

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Author Biographies

Musiana Musiana, Universitas Muhammadiyah Maluku Utara, Indonesia

Public Health Study Program

Nursita Syahruddin, Universitas Muhammadiyah Maluku Utara, Indonesia

Public Health Study Program

Monisa A Hi Djafar, Universitas Muhammadiyah Maluku Utara, Indonesia

Public Health Study Program

Fidatul Jamila, Institut Kesehatan dan Bisnis Surabaya, Indonesia

Midwifery Study Program

Maya Sari Soamole, Universitas Muhammadiyah Maluku Utara, Indonesia

Public Health Study Program

Naomi Malaha, STIKES Amanah Makassar, Indonesia

Nursing Study Program

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Published

2023-11-16

How to Cite

Musiana, M., Syahruddin, N., Djafar, M. A. H., Jamila, F., Soamole, M. S., & Malaha, N. (2023). Management of Medical Waste at the Takalar Regency Regional General Hospital, Makassar City. International Journal of Health Sciences, 1(4), 589–603. https://doi.org/10.59585/ijhs.v1i4.187