Environmental Safety and Legal Regulation of Medical Waste Management: International Experience


Seilkassymova R. Nurmukhankyzy D. Rzabay A. Baktykhozhayev Z. Nessipbayeva I.
Winter 2022ASERS Publishing House

Journal of Environmental Management and Tourism
2022#13Issue 71817 - 1824 pp.

The article deals with the issues of protecting the population and the environment from the harmful effects of medical waste. Medical waste is dangerous, as the biomaterial carrying the virus accumulates. The list of medicines used in the activities of medical institutions, along with the risk of waste, is also extensive. In the world practice, the issues of neutralization and processing of medical waste are considered. In addition, the analysis of sanitary requirements and legal regulations for the disposal of medical waste was carried out. The hazard class of medical waste is considered depending on the degree of their epidemiological, toxicological and radiation hazard, as well as negative impact on the habitat.

environmental safety , hazardous waste , medical waste , radioactive substances , radioactive waste , state regulation , treatment of medical waste

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Zhetysu University named after I. Zhansugurov, Kazakhstan
Taraz Regional University named after M.Kh. Dulati, Kazakhstan

Zhetysu University named after I. Zhansugurov
Taraz Regional University named after M.Kh. Dulati

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