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. 2022 Aug 30;2022:8064816. doi: 10.1155/2022/8064816

Table 8.

The types of chemicals frequently exposed, means of keeping their safety and health problems of the flower farm workers.

Parameter Category Frequency Percentage (%)
The type of chemicals workers frequently exposed All kinds of chemical 58 43.9
Insecticides and Fungicide 47 35.6
Not interested to respond 20 15.2
Fertilizers 3 2.3
Insecticides 2 1.5
Fungicides 2 1.5
Ways of keeping their work safety Not wear safety materials 102 77.3
Wear safety materials 30 22.7
The workers keeping their work safety Frequent headache 47 35.6
Skin rash or irritation 35 26.5
Rapid weight loss 16 12.1
Kidney problem 12 9.1
Gynecological problem 10 7.6
Asthmatics 8 6.1
Persistent cough 4 3
The workers frequent health problem Chemicals used in the farm 93 70.5
Not interested to respond 28 21.2
The work is tiresome 6 4.5
Prolong working hours 4 3.0
Lack of rest time 1 0.8