Governance of community health worker programs in a …

The community health worker program in the Philippines. The Philippines, along with the 192 members states of the United Nations, committed to achieving the 17 SDGs in September 2015 . In 2019, building on decades of health care sector reform, President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Universal Health Care Act bringing …

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Occupational Health and Safety in Small Scale Mining: …

Abstract. This study highlights women's participation in small scale mining, and their occupational safety and health conditions. Small scale mining is a significant source of …

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The Experiences of Community Health Workers in …

(1) Background: Barangay health workers (BHWs) play important roles as community health workers in preventing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), where the shortage of health professionals is felt ...

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HEALTH HAZARDS OF STONE CRUSHER WORKERS IN …

environmental impact. In the study area due to environmental pollution by stone crushing units, 36 per cent of the workers are affected with disease like eye irritation, asthma, chest pain, TB etc. Among these disease eye irritation, asthma and skin allergy are vital among stone crushing workers.

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Pulmonary Function Test in Stone Crusher Plant Workers

The prevalence of abnormal pulmonary function test among workers was 21.6%, with 20.1% of workers had restrictive lung disease and 1.5% showing obstructive lung disease.

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Mobile Crusher Unit For Copper Ore Processing …

Mobile crushing plants used for copper ore processing in the Philippines are equipped with advanced crushing technologies and equipment. Commonly used machinery includes mobile jaw crusher, …

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Improving Community Health Workers' Attitudes toward …

Barangay health workers (community health workers) are employed in the local government units and are assigned to "barangays" (villages), the smallest administrative unit in the Philippines. Filipino CHWs are employed and trained by the city to assist in specific health programs such as health education, immunization, maternal …

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Effect of Occupational Silica Exposure on Stone Crusher Workers

The Shankargarh town of Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh, India, is well known for its high quality silica sand and large scale surface mining. Evaluation of health of crusher workers was conducted in the stone crushers units of Shankargarh villages to access the silica dust exposure risk on stone crusher workers and nearby residents. These areas are …

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Pulmonary Function Test in Stone Crusher Plant …

Keywords: Pulmonary functions, stone crusher workers, silica, respiratory diseases. INTRODUCTION ... that there are more than 12,000 stone crushing units in India [2]. The stone contains ...

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occupational health diseases in stone crusher

Webfrom stone crushing units. Figure 1. Stone crushing operations create large quantities of respirable dust. Workers exposed to respirable silica dust have an increased risk of developing lung diseases such as silicosis or tuberculosis. Engineering Controls Reductions in respirable dust in stone crusher mills can be accomplished through ...

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Silicosis in Stone Crushing Workers-A Retrospective …

Introduction: Silicosis is a progressive, fibrotic and preventable occupational lung disease. Occupational exposure in stone crushing units to silica particles of size 0.5 to 5µm poses a hazard to the workers. Methods: Our study is a passive surveillance study of silicosis in the symptomatic workers referred from Occupational Disease

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Respiratory symptoms, spirometric, and radiological status …

1. INTRODUCTION. Occupational lung diseases have been a significant global health burden since the beginning of civilization. These are the group of diseases that occur in the workers exposed to occupation‐related hazards. 1 Persistent exposure to organic dust, inorganic specks of dust, pesticides, and agrochemicals lead to respiratory …

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(PDF) Important but Neglected: A Qualitative Study on the …

In the Philippines, the CHW initiative features barangay health workers (BHWs). Section 3 of the Republic Act 7883 defines barangay health workers as those w ho

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Stone crushers are hazardous to environment and human …

Mostly there unit work as organised sector without any legal compliance and social responsibilities, the village head people will collect money from the stone crusher management by warning them to close down the stone crushers, by keeping in view the warnings the management pays lump sum of amount to shut down their mouth hence …

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Newcastle disease kills 109,255 chickens in Philippines

Newcastle disease kills 109,255 chickens in Philippines Deadly virus attacks immune system of birds during extreme weather conditions Published: March 05, 2016 13:27 Barbara Mae Dacanay, Correspondent

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Pollution oriented diseases in stone crusher workers in Chitrakoot

Request PDF | Pollution oriented diseases in stone crusher workers in Chitrakoot Region | Air is most important natural resources for sustenance of life on the biosphere. ... 9-million units ...

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Sociodemographic profile, work practices, and disease …

More than half of the workers (51.2%) were stone breakers/cutters, 20.1% were engaged in separating the stone slabs, 15.6% were stone drillers by machine (dry method), and rest were involved in mix of above work, stone crusher unit, well digging and in loading and unloading of stones in nearby areas [Figures 3 and and4]. 4]. 80.7% …

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Silicosis in Stone Crushing Workers-A Retrospective …

ABSTRACT. Introduction: Silicosis is a progressive, fibrotic and preventable occupational lung disease. Occupational exposure in stone. crushing units to silica particles of size …

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Highlights of the 2021/2022 Integrated Survey on Labor …

from work. c. Other top diseases include work-related musculoskeletal disorders, such as back pain with 19.2 percent and neck-shoulder pain with 5.2 percent. (Figure 4 and Table 6) 54,551 132,710 0 50,000 100,000 150,000 200,000 2019 2021 Figure 4. Percent Share of Top Three Cases of Occupational Diseases, Philippines: 2021 Figure 3.

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Comprehensive and Affordable Stone Crusher Sale in the Philippines

The Philippines is an excellent location to find a wide range of this equipment, from regular-sized jaw crushers to these smaller, quality units. These machines are built to handle the pressures ...

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The Situation of Barangay Health Workers in the …

there is a high recommendation to pursue studies related to BHWs in the Philippines. Key words: Barangay Health Workers (BHW), Basic Health services, Knowledge and Competence. Introduction According to Republic Act 7883, also known as "the Barangay health Workers' benefits and incentives act of 1995," a BHW is a person who has received

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Clinico-Radiological Profile of Silicosis Patients Presenting at …

A total of 176 patients were evaluated, and all patients were male manual laborers working in stone crusher units aged between 20 and 70 years (mean age: 42.90 years). …

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Highlights of the 2021/2022 Integrated Survey on Labor …

The leading cause of work-related injury in the workplace was stepping on, striking against or struck by objects, excluding falling objects with a share of 34.1 percent of the total …

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Addressing the Burnout and Shortage of Nurses in the Philippines

Nurse burnout, as evident from a review of studies spanning the Americas, Asia, and Europe, can lead to detrimental outcomes, including reduced job performance, compromised quality of care, patient safety issues, negative patient experiences, medication errors, and intentions to leave the profession (Dall'Ora et al., 2020).In the …

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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH IMPACT OF STONE CRUSHER …

analyse the health impact of stone crusher units on its workers. In the study area due to environmental pollution by stone crushing units, 36 per cent of the workers are affected with disease like eye irritation, asthma, chest pain, TB etc. Among these disease eye irritation, asthma and skin allergy are vital among stone crushing workers.

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(PDF) Assessment of Pulmonary Functions in Stone Crusher Workers …

The Spiro metric pulmonary function tests (PFT) were studied in stone crusher workers (n = 120) and normal healthy controls (n =120) from the Karad taluka Western region in Maharashtra state.

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Isolated FEV1 Reduction among Stone Crusher Workers …

Methodology: Out of 74 participants, 37 (50%) were stone crusher workers and 37(50%) were non-workers. Among Among total participate 54.05% were and 45.95% were male with mean ± SD age in ...

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