The Importance Of Sterilization Tools Used In Health Facilities

Abstract

 The study aims to know the importance of sterilization for health centers, the extent of its efficiency in terms of modern equipment, and the importance of knowing the scientific and educational capabilities of the people in charge of the sterilization process in health facilities and those entrusted with the sterilization process, whether nurses or other groups. A questionnaire was conducted via the Google Drive program, where the questionnaire was distributed to residents of the city of Mecca, 650 people (men and women) employees of health facilities, to know their opinions and the extent of their satisfaction with sterilization in their centers, where responses were obtained from 620 people in all health centers in the city of Mecca. It was found through this current study that 80% of private employees received training courses in sterilization, while the remaining 20% did not. Regarding their satisfaction with sterilization in health facilities, 40% stated that they were satisfied, while 60% said that they were dissatisfied with the performance of sterilization in health facilities.