Transcription of Section 7 Use Safe Burial Practices - WHO
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Section 7 Use Safe Burial Practices - WHO
This Section describes how to: Prepare bodies of deceased VHF patients. Transport the body safely to the Burial site. Disinfect the vehicle after transporting 7 Use safe Burial PracticesThere is risk of transmission in the health facility when a VHFpatient dies because the bodies and body fluids of deceased VHFpatients remain contagious for several days after death. Familyand community members are also at risk if Burial Practices involvetouching and washing the the Body SafelyBurial should take place as soon as possible after the body isprepared in the health facility. Health facility staff should: Prepare the body safely. Be aware of the family s cultural Practices and religiousbeliefs. Help the family understand why some practicescannot be done because they place the family or others atrisk for exposure.
4. If body bags are not available, wrap the body in two thickness of cotton cloth and soak with 1:10 bleach solution. Then wrap the body in plastic sheeting.
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