Proyectos | Salud sin Daño

Combined efforts

Combined effortsUnder the project, HCWH-SEA worked with hospitals and other stakeholders to pave the…

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Replacing mercury

Replacing mercury The healthcare sector uses large amounts of medical devices such as thermometers…

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Kemi Projects

KEMI PROJECTS Creating Pilot Hospitals for Mercury Substitution in Indonesia and Hazardous Chemical…

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Waste disposal (Incineration, trash dumps)

Waste disposal (Incineration, trash dumps)Chemicals of concern:Brominated and chlorinated organic…

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Lab Chemicals

Lab ChemicalsChemicals of concern: Toluene and xylene (used to fix tissue specimens and rinse stains…

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Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals Chemicals of concern: Biologically active agents that can be active at low doses…

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Electronics

ElectronicsChemicals of concern: Metals like lead and mercury, brominated flame retardants…

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Building Materials and Indoor Furnishings

Building Materials and Indoor FurnishingsChemicals of concern…

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Medical Devices such as IVs

Medical Devices such as IVsChemicals of concern: Mercury, bisphenol A (BPA), DEHP, PVCAffected…

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Cleaning Agents

Cleaning AgentsChemicals of concern: Ingredients may include surfactants, chemicals that enhance the…

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Pesticides for Control of Pests Onsite

Pesticides for Control of Pests OnsiteChemicals of concern: Various pesticidesAffected individuals…

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Disinfectants and Sterilants

Disinfectants and Sterilants Chemicals of concern: Glutaraldehyde, ethylene oxide, chlorine buckets…

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