HCF staff awareness and
attention is another critical aspect, and concerted efforts are
required to ensure that good standards are realised, including in
those countries where ‘high’ standards are already in place. Any
initiatives should take account not only risks for public and occupation
health, but also the impact on the environment, and the
generated pollution. Moreover improved knowledge of the overall
HCWM system should be supported, with a clear understanding of
how all the steps are linked and depend on each other (Caniato
et al., 2014, 2015).