The generation of hazardous solid waste (puncturing, not puncturing, special and common), by the minor health care centers such as dental clinics, veterinarians, doctors' offices and pharmacies and their inadequate management, causes a serious problem towards human health and the ambient. In the district of Nuevo Chimbote, which has 110 such establishments, the negative impact of this activity has led to the implementation of a specific and integral management model.The characterization of these residues allowed to generate indicators that support its implementation.The methodology used for the development of the management model was developed taking into account the legal requirements of the sector and empirical elements, based on the analysis of Benchmarking, which relates good practices and national and international experiences in the management of solid waste in order to take into a...

The generation of hazardous solid waste (puncturing, not puncturing, special and common), by the minor health care centers such as dental clinics, veterinarians, doctors' offices and pharmacies and their inadequate management, causes a serious problem towards human health and the ambient. In the district of Nuevo Chimbote, which has 110 such establishments, the negative impact of this activity has led to the implementation of a specific and integral management model.The characterization of these residues allowed to generate indicators that support its implementation.The methodology used for the development of the management model was developed taking into account the legal requirements of the sector and empirical elements, based on the analysis of Benchmarking, which relates good practices and national and international experiences in the management of solid waste in order to take into a...

La generación de residuos sólidos peligrosos (punzocortante, no punzocortante, especiales y comunes), por los centros menores de atención de salud como clínicas dentales, veterinarias, consultorios médicos y farmacias y su inadecuada gestión, ocasiona un grave problema hacia la salud humana y el ambiente. En el distrito de Nuevo Chimbote que cuenta con 110 establecimientos de este tipo, el impacto negativo de esta actividad ha llevado a implementar un modelo de gestión específico e integral.La caracterización de estos residuos permitió generar indicadores que sustenten su implementación.La metodología empleada para la elaboración del modelo de gestión se elaboró tomando en cuenta los requisitos legales del sector y de elementos empíricos, basándose en el análisis de Benchmarking, que relaciona las buenas prácticas y experiencias nacionales e internacionales en cuanto a...

The generation of hazardous solid waste (puncturing, not puncturing, special and common), by the minor health care centers such as dental clinics, veterinarians, doctors' offices and pharmacies and their inadequate management, causes a serious problem towards human health and the ambient. In the district of Nuevo Chimbote, which has 110 such establishments, the negative impact of this activity has led to the implementation of a specific and integral management model.The characterization of these residues allowed to generate indicators that support its implementation.The methodology used for the development of the management model was developed taking into account the legal requirements of the sector and empirical elements, based on the analysis of Benchmarking, which relates good practices and national and international experiences in the management of solid waste in order to take into a...