Mechanism and cooperation for risk management In case of drowned people Khueang Nai District, Ubon Ratchathani Province

Abstract

This participatory action research aimed to 1) Study the problem conditions People drowned in Khueang Nai district,Ubon Ratchathani Province. 2) Studying mechanisms and cooperation for risk management for drowned people. 3) Evaluation of mechanisms and cooperation for risk management for drowned people. Sample groups include; The relatives of the drowned people were 28 people, 272 at-risk people and research participants; Consisting of community leaders 44 public health volunteers from the village, teachers and police. Conduct research between 1 June 2017 and 30 November 2018. The tools used in the research were interview forms, in-depth interviews And group conversation. Data were analyzed using percentage, mean, standard deviation, Paired t-test and content analysis. The results of the research 1) Regarding the problems of drowned people, it was found that drowning caused the loss of members and Anxious family. 2) Mechanisms and cooperation for risk management for drowned people Found that the project carried out were Drowning equipment procurement project, public swimming competition project and drowning prevention labeling project. 3) Evaluation of mechanisms and cooperation for risk management for drowned people Found that after operating the project, the mean score of perceived violence, recognition of good results from practice, the perceived barriers and knowledge of drowning prevention were significantly higher than before operating the program (p <0.05). Comparing the number of deaths between before operating the project and after operating the project, it was found that 4 people were killed before operating the project was completed and no one drowned after operating the project. Therefore, the government should promote the knowledge to prevent the drowned people.