Pesticide Use 2003

Bangladesh, 2003

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BGD_2003_BPU_v01_M

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Susmita Dasgupta

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Data file: Owner & Applicator 3

Primary data on 771 randomly selected land owner/manager/leesee cum pesticide applicators in the production of major pesticide intensive crops such as Boro (winter rice), potato, bean, eggplant, cabbage, sugarcane and mango across 11 districts of Bangladesh. The detailed Information include: 1) farmer’s characteristic: age, income, education, nutritional status: weight/height, plot size, ownership; 2) risk perceptions of pesticide use, knowledge, precautions and damage-averting behavior; 3) health effects of pesticide use.

Cases:	771
Variables:	194

Variables

Code

SurveyArea

HowmuchriskwhileusingP

101. How much risk while using Pesticide

Healthoftheapplicatorth

102. Health of the applicator that you manage

CurrentlypracticeIPMYes

103. Currently practice IPM

Ifyeswhichmethoddoyou

103.1 If yes which method do you use

Ifnodidyoueveradoptt

103.2 If no did you ever adopt the IPM system

Whydidyouneverabandon

103.3 Why did you never abandon the practice

Howmanyhoursdoyouspend

104. How many hours do you spend in the field (In hours)

workersresidenceFulltim

105. workers residence

ReceivedbasictrainingYe

106. Received basic training

Ifyestrainingonhowto

106.1 If yes, training on how to use protective equipment

SafehandlingNgo1

106.2. 1 Safe handling

UsecropdoseetcNg

106.2. 2 Use (crop,dose,etc)

ProtectiveequipmentN

106.2. 3 Protective equipment

IfNoBasictrainingdoy

106.3 If No Basic training, do you have access someone who provides such training

IfYesWho

106.3.1 If Yes, Who?

WhenpurchasingPesticide

107. When purchasing Pesticide, supplied with information

IfYesdoyouunderstand

107.1 If Yes, do you understand?

Howmuchmoneydoyouspend

108. How much money do you spend (In Taka)

InthepastfiveyearsIn

108.1 In the past five years (In Taka)

Howmanyapplicatordoyou

109. How many applicator do you use

Equipmentnothing

110.1 Equipment nothing

IfNowhy

110.1.1 If No, why

Bootsshoes

110.2 Boots/ shoes

DoyouuseitornotYe

110.2.1 Do you use it or not

IfNowhynotNotavai

110.2.2 If No, why not

Isitingoodcondition

110.2.3 Is it in good condition

HowoftenreplacedInM

110.2.4 How often replaced (In Months)

Whorecommended

110.2.5 Who recommended

HatHeadcover

110.3 Hat/Head cover

V32

110.3.1 Do you use it or not

V33

110.3.2 If No, why not

V34

110.3.3 Is it in good condition

V35

110.3.4 How often replaced (In Months)

V36

110.3.5 Who recommended

Glasses

V38

110.4.1 Do you use it or not

V39

110.4.2 If No, why not

V40

110.4.3 Is it in good condition

V41

110.4.4 How often replaced (In Months)

V42

110.4.5 Who recommended

Fullsleeveshirtkur

110.5 Full - sleeve shirt /kurtha

V44

110.5.1 Do you use it or not

V45

110.5.2 If No, why not

V46

110.5.3 Is it in good condition

V47

110.5.4 How often replaced (In Months)

V48

110.5.5 Who recommended

Fulllengthlungitrouse

110.6 Full -length lungi/ trousers

V50

110.6.1 Do you use it or not

V51

110.6.2 If No, why not

V52

110.6.3 Is it in good condition

V53

110.6.4 How often replaced (In Months)

V54

110.6.5 Who recommended

Gloves

V56

110.7.1 Do you use it or not

V57

110.7.2 If No, why not

V58

110.7.3 Is it in good condition

V59

110.7.4 How often replaced (In Months)

V60

110.7.5 Who recommended

Mask

V62

110.8.1 Do you use it or not

V63

110.8.2 If No, why not

V64

110.8.3 Is it in good condition

V65

110.8.4 How often replaced (In Months)

V66

110.8.5 Who recommended

OtherPlsspecify

110.9 Other (Pls specify)

V68

110.9.1 Do you use it or not

V69

110.9.2 If No, why not

V70

110.9.3 Is it in good condition

V71

110.9.4 How often replaced (In Months)

V72

110.9.5 Who recommended

Readthelevelonthebott

111.1 Read the level on the bottle & follow the instruction

DonotmixPesticidewith

111.2 Do not mix Pesticide with bare hands

whilecleaningthesprayer

111.3 while cleaning the sprayer's do not place your mouth

BeforeapplyingPesticide

111.4 Before applying Pesticide take all precautionary measure

DonotsprayPesticideaga

111.5 Do not spray Pesticide against the wind

Donoteatordrinkwhile

111.6 Do not eat or drink while applying Pesticide

DonotwashPesticidebott

111.7 Do not wash Pesticide bottle in the pond

Pesticidebottlecontamina

111.8 Pesticide bottle contaminate the water of the pond and will be dangerous

Washandcleanthesprayer

111.9 Wash and clean the sprayers at a far distance from the pond

AfterapplyingthePestic

111.10 After applying the Pesticide on your field display a signboard

Donotkeepotherthings

111.11 Do not keep other things in the Pesticide bottle

TearupthePesticidepac

111.12 Tear up the Pesticide package and bury them under the ground

KeepthePesticideunder

111.13 Keep the Pesticide under lock

Intheeventofanaccide

111.14 In the event of an accident, provide first aid to the patient

Doyoureadthelevelson

112.1 Do you read the levels on the bottle

Ifyoucannotreaddoyou

112.2 If you cannot read, do you get help from other

Doyoufollowtheinstruct

112.3 Do you follow the instruction given on the level

doyoumixPesticidewith

112.4 do you mix Pesticide with bare hands

V91

112.5 do you mix Pesticide with hands and wearing gloves

V92

112.6 do you mix Pesticide with a stick but bare hands

V93

112.7 do you mix Pesticide with a stick and wearing a hand gloves

DoyouwearglassesYes

112.8 Do you wear glasses

Doyoucleanthesprayers

112.9 Do you clean the sprayer's nozzle by blowing air

Doyoucleanthesprayer

112.10 Do you clean the sprayer's nozzle by using a tin wire

Beforesprayingdoyouwe

112.11 Before spraying do you wear hand gloves

V98

112.12 Before spraying do you wear head covers

V99

112.13 Before spraying do you wear face shield

V100

112.14 Before spraying do you wear full sleeve shirt

V101

112.15 Before spraying do you wear full length trousers

Doyoudeterminethewind

112.16 Do you determine the wind direction first & then spray

Doyouspraywhenitiss

112.17 Do you spray when it is sunny

DoyoueatordrinkYes

112.18 Do you eat or drink

DoyouwashthePesticide

112.19 Do you wash the Pesticide bottle in the pond

DoyouwashthePesticid

112.20 Do you wash the Pesticide bottle in a distance far from pond

Doyoudisplayasignboar

112.21 Do you display a signboard or red flag

Doyoukeepmedicineorf

112.22 Do you keep medicine or foods in the Pesticide bottle

DoyouPesticidebottleI

112.23 Do you Pesticide bottle In medicine and food items place

DoyoutearupPesticide

112.24 Do you tear up Pesticide bottle

V111

112.25 Do you display a signboard , in which the Pesticide bottle are buried

Doespesticidesolutionco

113. Does pesticide solution come into your body

Ifyeswhichpart.Hands

113.1 If yes which part.

Doyoutakeabirthrighta

114. Do you take a birth right after spraying

Doyouchangeclothesright

115. Do you change clothes right after spraying

Howlongisitafterapplic

116. How long is it after application before you reenter the field (In days)

Havetherebeenanysocial

117. Have there been any social action against pesticide

IfyesprocessionNever

117.1.1 If yes procession

IfyescampaignNever

117.1.2 If yes campaign

Ifyesprotestmeeting

117.1.3 If yes protest meeting

LocalunemploymentrateVe

118. Local unemployment rate

RespondentheightInc.m.

119. Respondent height (In c.m.)

RespondentweightInKilog

120. Respondent weight (In Kilogram)

DoyousmokeYes1No2

121. Do you smoke

WhatkindPipe1Cigare

121.1 What kind

Howmanycigarettesdoyou

121.2 How many cigarettes do you smoke per day

Howolderyouwhenyousta

121.3 How older you when you started smoking regularly

Ifyouareexcigarettesm

121.4 If you are ex cigarette smoker, how many years have you stopped regularly

Ifyoudonotsmokedoesan

122. If you do not smoke does any one in your household smoke

Haveyoueverhadanyoft

123.1 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Eye irritation)

V131

123.2 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Headache)

V132

123.3 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Dizziness)

V133

123.4 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Vomiting)

V134

123. 5Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Diarrhea)

V135

123 6 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Fever)

V136

123.7 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Convulsion)

V137

123.8 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Shortness of breath)

V138

123.9 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Skin irritation)

Haveyoueverhadanyof

123.10 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (Other)

V140

123.11 Have you ever had any of the following symptoms after applying Pesticide (No)

Howlongdidthatsymptoms

124.1 How long did that symptoms last (Eye irritation) in Hours.

V142

124.2 How long did that symptoms last (Headache) in Hours

V143

124.3 How long did that symptoms last (Dizziness) in Hours

V144

124.4 How long did that symptoms last (Vomiting) in Hours

V145

124.5 How long did that symptoms last (Diarrhea) in Hours

V146

124 6 How long did that symptoms last (Fever) in Hours

V147

124.7 How long did that symptoms last (Convulsion) in Hours

V148

124.8 How long did that symptoms last (Shortness of breath) in Hours

V149

124.9 How long did that symptoms last (Skin irritation) in Hours

Howlongdidthatsymptom

124.10 How long did that symptoms last (Other) in Hours

Thesymptomsthatyouexper

125. The symptoms that you experienced were caused by Pesticide

Whichsymptomsbotheryoum

126. Which symptoms bother you most

Didthesymptomscauseyou

127. Did the symptoms cause you to spend the day in bed

Ifyeshowmanydays

127.1 If yes how many days

Didthesymptomspreventyo

128. Did the symptoms prevent you from going out to work

V156

128.1 If yes how many days

Ifnodidyoufeeltired

128.2 If no did you feel tired

Didyouloseanyincomebec

129. Did you lose any income because of not working

Ifyeshowmuchincomedid

129.1 If yes how much income did you lose (In days)

Didthissymptomspreventy

130. Did this symptoms prevent you from daily activities

Howmanydays

130.1 How many days

Didyoueatmorevegetables

131. Did you eat more vegetables

Ifyeshowmuchmoneydid

131.1 If yes how much money did you spend in total (In Taka)

Didyoutakeanymedicine

132. Did you take any medicine

V165

132.1 If yes how much money did it cost ( In Taka)

Ifnoexplainwhy

132.2 If no, explain why

DidyougotodoctorYes1

133 Did you go to doctor

IfYeswhatwasdoctors

133.1 If Yes, what was doctor's diagnosis

Howmuchmoneydidthisvi

133.2 How much money did this visit cost ( In Taka )

IfNoplsexplainwhy

133.3 If No, pls explain why

DidyougotohospitalYe

134. Did you go to hospital

IfYeshowmanynight

134.1 If Yes, how many night

Howmuchmoneydidyoupay

134.2 How much money did you pay (In Taka)

Ifnopleaseexplainwhy

134.3 If no please explain why

Doyouknowanyoneelsewho

135.Do you know anyone else who lost work due to sick, How many days

Didyouknowanyonewhodie

136. Did you know anyone who died in the past three years

IfYeshowmanyasacons

136.1 If Yes, how many as a consequence of Pesticide use

Pesticideusehasanynegat

137. Pesticide use has any negative short term effect

IfNoeffectwhy

137.1 If 'No effect', why

V180

138. Pesticide use has any negative long term effect

V181

138.1 If 'No effect', why

Howmuchextrawouldyoube

139. How much extra would you be willing to pay for the use of a safer Pesticide ( _ %)

WatercontaminationYes

140.1 Water contamination

IfYesplsdescribe

140.2 If Yes, pls describe

AircontaminationYes1

140.3 Air contamination

V186

140.4 If yes pls describe

Deathoffishfrogbirds

140.5 Death of fish, frog birds

V188

140.6 If Yes, pls describe

Doyouthingthatitiseas

141. Do you thing that it is easy for the respondent to answer the question concerning their Pesticide use

V190

142. Do you thing that it is easy for the respondent to answer the question concerning their health

Areyoucertainthatthein

143. Are you certain that the interviewee was answering to the questions honestly and truly

Timefinished

144.Time finished

Dataentryoperator

145. Data entry operator

THANKYOU

Total: 194

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