Analysis on Medical Waste Management of Medical Institution in Rencheng District in 2005

[Objective]To understand the current status of management on medical waste of medical institutions in Rencheng district,and prevent medical waste from running off,leaking out and diffusing in order to avoid harming.[Methods]According to the 'Rule on Medical Waste',453 medical institutions were examined in Rencheng district.[Results]The qualified rate of medical waste management of county medical institutions was 83.3%,that of small town hospitals was 35.3%,for the countryside clinics were 7.2%;the medical waste management of county medical institutions was better than those in small towns,and countryside clinics were the poorest.[Conclusion]The medical waste management of medical institutions lied in small towns and villages was worse,which should be improved.