Evaluation of the environmental health in small town with approach for sanitation area.

Authors

  • Paula Denise Rotta UENP
  • Marcelo Henrique Otenio Embrapa Gado de Leite
  • Simone Cristina Castanho Sabaini de Melo UEM
  • Natália Maria Maciel Guerra UEM
  • Andréia de Oliveira dos Santos Embrapa Gado de Leite
  • Cristiane Corsini Medeiros Otenio UEL

Abstract

The sanitation consists of action, that they aim at to improve the ambient salubrity continuously, by means of potable water supply, collects, treatment and sanitary disposal of liquid and solid residues, pluvial water draining, ambient control of vectors and promotion sanitary discipline, use and occupation of the ground. The present study was result of a collection of data by means of inquire with 337 personal keys, to evaluate the conditions of ambient sanitation in thirty and eight microareas. This study elaborated indicator/indices, and evaluated the public service of sanitation by sense and vision of the user, the verification of the knowledge and the importance who people in community to give to ambient sanitation in Bandeirantes town Brazil. The town studied has lacks, however the population is satisfied. Only education in health and environment it this public will be able to relate the environment to the quality of life and the health.

Author Biographies

Paula Denise Rotta, UENP

Enfermeira.

Marcelo Henrique Otenio, Embrapa Gado de Leite

Farmacêutico-Bioquímico. Doutor em Ciências Biológicas. Pesquisador A – EMBRAPA Gado de Leite - Prédio de Laboratórios - Gerenciamento de Resíduos Biológicos.

Simone Cristina Castanho Sabaini de Melo, UEM

Farmacêutica-Bioquímica. Mestranda em Ciências da Saúde pela UEM – Maringá – PR.

Natália Maria Maciel Guerra, UEM

Farmacêutica-Bioquímica. Especialista em Ciências da Saúde pela UEM – Maringá – PR.

Andréia de Oliveira dos Santos, Embrapa Gado de Leite

Embrapa Gado de Leite - Prédio de Laboratórios - Gerenciamento de Resíduos Biológicos.

Cristiane Corsini Medeiros Otenio, UEL

Cirurgiã-Dentista. Mestre em Sáude Coletiva pela UEL – Londrina – PR.

Published

2011-04-19

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