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Evaluation of biomedical waste management in primary health care centres in Saudi Arabia: a knowledge, attitudes and practices study

机译:沙特阿拉伯初级卫生保健中心对生物医学废物管理的评估:知识,态度和实践研究

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Awareness and knowledge of biomedical waste practices is very important for any health care setting. This studyaimed to determine the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) about biomedical waste among health professionalsin primary health care centres in Hail City, Saudi Arabia. The study included 135 of 155 professionals who dealt withbiomedical waste from 16 out of 26 primary health care centres. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire.Overall 54.8%, 48.9% and 49.6% of the participants had good knowledge, attitudes and practices scores respectively.Profession, education and age were significantly associated with KAP level (P < 0.01): doctors, those with a degree and olderrespondents had better KAP scores. There was a strong correlation between knowledge and attitudes, knowledge andpractices, and attitudes and practices (P ? 0.05). Training is recommended to enhance the knowledge of the professionalsdealing with biomedical waste in the primary health care centres.
机译:对于任何医疗机构而言,对生物医学废物做法的认识和知识都非常重要。这项研究旨在确定沙特阿拉伯雹尔市初级卫生保健中心的卫生专业人员中有关生物医学废物的知识,态度和做法(KAP)。该研究包括155个专业人员中的135个,他们处理了26个初级卫生保健中心中16个中心的生物医学废物。采用结构化问卷收集数据,分别有54.8%,48.9%和49.6%的参与者具有良好的知识,态度和实践得分,专业,教育程度和年龄与KAP水平显着相关(P <0.01):医生,学位和年龄较大的受访者具有更好的KAP分数。知识与态度,知识与实践以及态度与实践之间有很强的相关性(P <0.05)。建议在初级保健中心进行培训,以提高专业人员处理生物医学废物的知识。

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