Discuss a specific work-based health protection and promotion strategy. How would you implement this strategy in a specific workplace? What benefits would the program provide for the workforce?
Health protection and promotion strategy in mining industry:
1. Provision of roof support.
2. Providing adequate ventilation even in dangerous and difficult places using advanced Technology.
3. Provision of adequate electrical equipment and fire safety devices.
4. Availability of emergency safety devices.
5. Availability of communication equipments.
6. Constant Vigilance by mine operators and miners.
7. Regular modifications in ventilation and roof support plans.
8. Regularly monitoring chest X Ray of the mine workers.
9. Conducting camps for specific mine related reversible ailments such as blood lead removal camps, chest X Ray surveillance program.
10. Using spirometry to improve lung capacity.
Benefits of health promotion and protection strategy:(WHO strategy)
1. Protecting human health against health and safety hazards in working environment. Eg. Protecting from radiation hazards among radiology workers, silicosis among mining workers.
2. Promoting human health, workplaces for all ages and healthy aging by appropriate work culture, work organisation and support to social Cohesion.
3. Promoting mental health, Healthy lifestyle and preventing major non communicable diseases using specific workplace health policies and management tools.
4. Maintaining workability and continue ability throughout lifetime.
5. Reducing Healthcare cost caused by employees' and employers' injuries, diseases, illnesses and premature retirement resulting from or influenced by occupational, environmental, Lifestyle and social health determinants.
6. Using resources effectively and efficiently and protecting the natural environment and creating health supportive environment.
7. Improving societal communication and literacy on health, environment and social cohesion.
Discuss a specific work-based health protection and promotion strategy. How would you implement this strategy in...
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