Research progress on infection prevention and control as well as disinfec-tion in funeral parlors
10.12138/j.issn.1671-9638.20257292
- VernacularTitle:殡仪场所感染防控与消毒工作研究进展
- Author:
Yaling QIN
1
;
Jiayi LIN
;
Xuemei ZHOU
;
Hao WU
;
Jin SHEN
;
Hongyang DUAN
Author Information
1. 中国疾病预防控制中心环境与健康相关产品安全所,北京 100021
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
funeral parlor;
infection prevention and control;
disinfection;
risk factor
- From:
Chinese Journal of Infection Control
2025;24(7):1010-1018
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
As the location with special public health environments,funeral parlors are of paramount importance in the prevention and control of infectious diseases as well as disinfection practices.This paper analyzes the unique hy-gienic characteristics of funeral parlors,summarizes relevant laws,regulations,standards,and literatures in funeral parlors at home and abroad,and elaborates the problems relevant to infection prevention and control in funeral par-lors from perspectives of body disposal risks,microbial contamination characteristics in funeral parlors,and the current status of staff's knowledge on infectious diseases.It aims to enhance the professional prevention and control capabilities of funeral service personnel and management personnel,ensure the health and safety of service recipients and staff,optimize service quality,provide theoretical basis and practical guidance for forming a sound infectious disease prevention and control system for funeral service institutions,and clarify research directions for the preven-tion and control of infectious diseases in funeral parlors in the future.
