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Table 3 Participants’ practices relating to the training and use of PPE, Cameroon, 2017 (N = 104)

From: Pesticide usage and occupational hazards among farmers working in small-scale tomato farms in Cameroon

Variables

Yes

N (%)

No

N (%)

Received training on the use of pesticides

37(35.6)

67(64.4)

Use of safety boots

13(12.5)

91(87.5)

Use of safety glasses

33(31.7)

71(68.3)

Use of gloves

51(49.0)

53(51.0)

Use of nose masks

69(66.3)

35(33.7)

Use of raincoats

37(35.6)

67(64.4)

Clean up the body immediately after the use of pesticides

1(1.0)

103(99.0)