Occupational Health and Safety: Emerging Issues
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How can child labor impact children according to the text?

  • Enhances their childhood experiences
  • Has no effect on their future
  • Deprives them of their childhood and future (correct)
  • Improves their integrity

    • What is one of the emerging issues discussed in the text related to Occupational Health and Safety?

  • Improved office lighting
  • Child labor in schools (correct)
  • Men workers' issues
  • Increased vacation days for employees

    • What is a potential health issue related to handling pesticides on farms as discussed in the text?

  • Reduced exposure to toxins
  • Improved respiratory function
  • Chronic adverse effects on health (correct)
  • Enhanced immune system

    • In what way can a female worker be adversely affected by workplace hazards based on the text?

    <p>Impact on her reproductive health and her unborn child</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is more likely to experience serious illness if infected with COVID-19?

    <p>Individuals with cardiovascular disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is mentioned in the text as a lifestyle disease encountered due to occupational factors?

    <p>Diabetes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the topics expected to be discussed at the end of the lesson according to the provided text?

    <p>Common diseases due to occupational lifestyle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of respiratory disease do most people infected with COVID-19 experience?

    <p>Mild to moderate respiratory disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best way to avoid and slow down transmission of COVID-19?

    <p>Regularly washing hands or using an alcohol-based rub</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of individuals is mentioned as more likely to recover from COVID-19 without special treatment?

    <p>Most people infected with COVID-19</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a recommended way to protect oneself from COVID-19?

    <p>Wearing gloves constantly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What underlying condition is NOT mentioned as increasing the risk of serious illness from COVID-19?

    <p>Kidney disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of popular occupational lifestyle diseases mentioned in the text?

    <p>Alzheimer's disease, Cancer, Diabetes, Stroke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for everyone to be active in addressing workplace health and safety issues?

    <p>To improve one's work life and prevent accidents or illnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can one fight occupational lifestyle diseases according to the text?

    <p>By adopting a well-balanced diet, engaging in physical activity, and respecting the biological clock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some causes of occupational lifestyle diseases mentioned in the text?

    <p>Fire, Sound, Dust, Fumes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of contaminants that can lead to occupational lifestyle diseases?

    <p>Fire, Smoke, Cold shock, Dust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it necessary to adopt a healthy lifestyle according to the text?

    <p>To prevent occupational lifestyle diseases and maintain overall well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

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