Case study: chemical safety in schools in the Philippines

Overview

The goal of the project is to protect the health and well-being of students and school personnel through:

  1. prevention and control of chemical exposure; and
  2. promotion of chemical safety.

The objectives of the study are to:

  • conduct a systematic assessment to help the school administration identify the available and needed resources needed for chemical safety;
  • establish an action plan for chemical safety in schools;
  • prepare an information, education and communication (IEC) plan; and
  • develop training modules on chemical safety to capacitate teachers and school personnel.

WHO Team
Chemical Safety and Health Unit (CHE), Global Chemicals and Health Network
Reference numbers
ISBN: 9789240017689
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