A recent situational analysis of the occupational safety and health landscape in the Philippines
https://doi.org/10.47895/amp.vi0.8944
- Author:
Lea Elora A. Conda
1
;
Celin Audrey V. Nuñez
1
;
Dana Sophia Elizandra T. Uy
1
;
Catherine S. Artaiz-Cariaga
2
;
Jhason John J. Cabigon
3
;
Geminn Louis C. Apostol
1
Author Information
1. Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health Center for Research and Innovation, Pasig City, Philippines
2. Philippine College of Occupational Medicine (PCOM), Quezon City, Philippines
3. Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health Center for Research and Innovation, Pasig City, Philippines;Philippine College of Occupational Medicine (PCOM), Quezon City, Philippines
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
occupational medicine;
occupational health;
public health;
preventive medicine
- From:
Acta Medica Philippina
2024;58(Early Access 2024):1-9
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Objectives:Workers are continuously exposed to occupational hazards and risks. By analyzing recent data on the status of occupational safety and health (OSH) in the Philippines, this study aimed to determine the common occupational injuries and diseases among Filipino workers, and preventive and control measures/activities and occupational safety and health policies and programs implemented across the country.
- Full text:202411061527083255613.pdf