5

4

3

2

1

I am aware that conventional pesticides have negative effects on my health.

51%

24%

18%

1%

6%

I am confident that I can use PPE properly.

31%

27%

27%

7%

7%

I am unprotected when not using correct PPE.

46%

23%

19%

6%

6%

I have a strong knowledge and training to use PPE properly.

14%

23%

26%

14%

23%

I have been suffering respiratory diseases such as cough cold, asthma, breathlessness, and chest pain due to pesticide application.

17%

19%

20%

26%

18%

I am strongly aware about the guidance document exists on safe and environmentally sound disposal of agricultural pesticide waste.

36%

25%

14%

10%

15%

I am aware about policy or methods that have been established to strengthen pesticide risk reduction.

30%

30%

25%

5%

10%

I adhere to the prohibition on the use of pesticide.

45%

26%

21%

1%

6%

I know sufficient resources and expertise in applying pesticides.

17%

42%

26%

4%

12%

I feel comfortable when using PPE.

40%

23%

13%

10%

14%

I regularly visit health centers for check up.

8%

12%

23%

12%

45%

Weighted mean

3.00

2.44

2.09

0.85

1.46