Fulfillment of the Biosafety Norms in laboratories of the Universidad Técnica de Machala
Journal Title: Más Vita - Year 2021, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
To establish compliance with Biosafety standards by professionals working in the laboratories of the Faculty of Chemistry and Health Sciences of the Technical University of Machala. Materials and Methods:This is a descriptive research with a quantitativeapproach. The modality of the research is field research. The population consisted of 100 students who use the different laboratories of the Faculty of Chemistry and Health Sciences of the Technical University of Machala. Results:59% of the population answered that they had received training on Biosafety norms in the institution and 41% answered that they had not. Seventy-three percent of the students comply with Biosafety measures in the laboratory. Hand washing is performed, with an equivalent of 39% for after having contact with any type of materials, biological samples, solid products, substances or reagents. Regarding whether there are disposal containers for contaminated items, and whether they are properly identified, this corresponds to 46.9%. To the question about what materials are deposited in the guards giving an equivalent of 43% for syringes, scapel powever, Lancets, needles. Conclusions:It could be determined that the great part of the population studied if they comply with Biosafety standards
Authors and Affiliations
Andrea del Rocío Hurtado Zapata, Jovanny Angelina Santos Luna, Silvana Gabriela Manzanares Loaiza, Geanina Jacqueline Machuca Loja
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