M. Kassab, M., A. Abd El-Megeed, H., A.Mahmoud, A., H. Abosree, T. (2024). Occupational Safety Program regarding Preventive Measures of Occupational Health Hazards among Agriculture Child Labor. Benha Journal of Applied Sciences, 9(4), 1-15. doi: 10.21608/bjas.2024.269696.1328
Mostafa M. Kassab; Hanaa. A. Abd El-Megeed; Amina. A.Mahmoud; Taisser. H. Abosree. "Occupational Safety Program regarding Preventive Measures of Occupational Health Hazards among Agriculture Child Labor". Benha Journal of Applied Sciences, 9, 4, 2024, 1-15. doi: 10.21608/bjas.2024.269696.1328
M. Kassab, M., A. Abd El-Megeed, H., A.Mahmoud, A., H. Abosree, T. (2024). 'Occupational Safety Program regarding Preventive Measures of Occupational Health Hazards among Agriculture Child Labor', Benha Journal of Applied Sciences, 9(4), pp. 1-15. doi: 10.21608/bjas.2024.269696.1328
M. Kassab, M., A. Abd El-Megeed, H., A.Mahmoud, A., H. Abosree, T. Occupational Safety Program regarding Preventive Measures of Occupational Health Hazards among Agriculture Child Labor. Benha Journal of Applied Sciences, 2024; 9(4): 1-15. doi: 10.21608/bjas.2024.269696.1328
Occupational Safety Program regarding Preventive Measures of Occupational Health Hazards among Agriculture Child Labor
1Quality Specialist at Neuro, psychiatry Center, Tanta university Hospital
2Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University
Abstract
Background: Occupational health hazards in agricultural work are subjects to the health and safety risks inherent to a rural environment and deriving from the specific work processes. Aim: Evaluate the effect of occupational safety program regarding preventive measures of occupational health hazards among agriculture child labor. Design: A quasi-experimental design was used.Settings: - Cluster sample was conducted in Kafr Shokr sector in Qalyubia Gover, it includes 23 Village, 25% was selected from 23 Village, 5 Village was selected, 5 Preparatory School was selected then followed by visits. Sample: Simple random sample. Tools: Two tools were used; Tool (I): A structured interviewing questionnaire: Which included; Socio-demographic characteristics of the studied children and children`s parents’ data, occupational data of studied children and work environmental condition, history of occupational health problems and knowledge of children regarding occupational health hazards and first aid instructions. Tool (II): Observational checklist. That divided to; use of protective equipment, child practices regarding preventive measures of occupational health hazards.Results: 7.6% of children had good total knowledge level regarding occupational health hazards of agriculture labor that improved to be 70.5% of them post occupational safety program implementation,89.4% of them had satisfactory total practices level regarding using protective equipment post occupational safety program implementation . Conclusion: Occupational safety program regarding preventive measure had succeeded in improving the children knowledge and practices regarding occupational health hazards at agriculture labor. Recommendations: Develop continuous safety program about protective measures for all children at work place to prevent occupational health hazards.
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