2020
DOI: 10.20473/jkl.v12i1si.2020.38-44
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Management of Solid Medical Waste on One of the Covid19 Referral Hospitals in Surabaya, East Java

Abstract: Introduction: e Covid19 virus has an outer lipid sheath that is not tolerant towards disinfectants, but this virus can quickly infect humans with a fairly high mortality rate. The increasing Covid19 patients directly proportional the amount of solid medical waste production in hospitals. This study aims to identify the health protocol in solid medical waste management in one of the Covid19 patient referral hospitals in Surabaya, East Java. Method: We used descriptive observational research with secondary data … Show more

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“…For developing countries, where waste management infrastructure was also not welldeveloped before the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Covid-19 waste increase has complicated their waste management problems ( [4], [1], [18], [26]).…”
Section: Soft Law In Covid-19 Handling: a Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…For developing countries, where waste management infrastructure was also not welldeveloped before the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Covid-19 waste increase has complicated their waste management problems ( [4], [1], [18], [26]).…”
Section: Soft Law In Covid-19 Handling: a Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There is also much medical waste sourced from health service places and places for carrying out swab testing and Covid-19 vaccination. Then, plastic waste generation from food consumption INCLAR in the household during the enactment of regulation of work from home and schooling from home is increased too ( [16], [26], [29]).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Fasilitas pelayanan kesehatan seperti puskesmas dan rumah sakit yang menghasilkan limbah medis tetapi tidak memiliki insinerator akan dilakukan pemilahan dan pengemasan sampah medis padat di RS rujukan COVID-19 dilakukan dengan membedakan sampah medis padat yaitu dimasukkan ke dalam wadah atau tempat sampah yang dilapisi kantong plastik kuning berlambang "biohazard" dan selanjutnya dengan memastikan wadah tersebut terikat erat dan diberikan pada pihak ketiga untuk dilakukan pemusnahan. Sedangkan fasilitas pelayanan kesehatan yang memiliki insinerator sendiri melakukan pembakaran limbah tanpa pihak ketiga namun hanya pembakaran tanpa melakukan pengolahan abu hasil pembakaran atau membuang abu hasil pembakaran ke Tempat Penampungan Sampah atau Akhir tanpa memikirkan risiko yang terjadi apabila debu hasil tersebut bertebaran di udara [8].…”
Section: Gambaran Kondisi Pengolahan Abu Hasil Insineratorunclassified
“…Beberapa penelitian yang telah dilakukan menyebutkan bahwa abu hasil pembakaran insinerator merupakan polutan yang dapat mencemari lingkungan dan dapat menyebabkan masalah kesehatan. Sehingga abu tersebut dapat dimanfaatkan sebagai bahan bangunan berupa bata, genteng, dan alternatif pasir, dan kerikil bangunan yang nantinya akan menggantikan sumber daya primer dengan bahan baku sekunder dalam upaya mengurangi penipisan sumber daya alam sehingga berkontribusi pada pengurangan limbah medis [4], [6]- [8], [12], [14].…”
Section: Pengolahan Abu Insineratorunclassified
“…Berbagai kebijakan telah diambil oleh pemerintah, termasuk salah satunya untuk pelayanan kesehatan yang maksimal. Penerapan social distancing, physcial distancing, dan kebijakan pembatasan sosial berskala besar ini bertujuan agar rantai penularan Covid-19 dapat terhambat di Indonesia (5).…”
Section: Pendahuluanunclassified