Consideration of radiation dose management issues for healthcare workers in medical institutions: A questionnaire survey of participating institutions in a radiation management system implementation support project
This study identified several challenges related to the development of radiation management systems, appointment of radiation control personnel, and personal dose management of radiation workers. Moreover, priority measures were clarified for establishing a robust radiation management framework. Addressing these issues requires medical administrators to clarify policies and guidelines related to radiation management, develop audit mechanisms, and promote the establishment of radiation exposure management organizations. Furthermore, strengthening the leadership of medical administrators and implementing Radiation MS are effective strategies for maintaining and improving management frameworks.
Authors
- Hiroko Kitamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5106-7094)
- Koichi Nakagami
Institutions
- University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- SANGYO EISEIGAKU ZASSHI
- Published
- 2025-04-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1539/sangyoeisei.2024-035-b
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.36