34. REAL SITUATION OF IN AGRICULTURAL INJURIES IN THAI BINH IN 2024

Vu Minh Hai1, Nguyen Ha My1,2, Pham Truong Son3
1 Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy
2 Hanoi Medical University
3 Thai Binh Medical College

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Abstract

Objectives: Describe the real situation of agricultural injuries in Thai Binh province in 2024.


Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in 2413 farmers.


Results: Among these farmers, 52.2% were 60 years old or above; 45% had other occupations beside farming; the rate of agricultural injuries accounted for 17%; the average number of agricultural injuries was 2.69 ± 1.77; the most common cause of agricultural injuries was sharp objects, accounting for 53.8%.


Conclusion: The study shows the rate and causes of injuries in agricultural production, thereby helping departments and agencies strengthen injury prevention solutions in agricultural production activities in Thai Binh province.

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