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Safe Community Jing’an


Country: China
Number of inhabitants: 309,800
Programme started year: 2002
International Safe Communities Network Membership: Designation year: 2007
Full application report: www.phs.ki.se/csp/pdf/safecommunities/jingan.pdf

For further information contact:
Mr. Xiaocang Ding
Bureau of Health, Jing’an district
Phone +86-21-62717133
E-mail: xcding@gmail.com

Mr. Yongpin He
Executive office of safety promotion committee, Bureau of Health, Jing’an district
422 Jiangning Road, Shanghai
China
Phone +86-21-62719375
Fax: +86-21-62179772
E-mail: hypjkb@hotmail.com

The programme covers the following safety promotion activities:

For the age group

Leading departments

Children 0-14 years

a. Prevention of infant injury

b. Residential safety of children under school age

c. Prevention of children getting lost

d. Children escape drilling

e. Children competition of safety knowledge

 

Youth 15- 24 years

a. Safety education courses

b. Reflector tags to keep traffic safety

c. “Cherishing life, keeping away from drugs”

d. “ 12348” hotline for legal assistance

e. Student mental health

f. Integrated injury invention mode research based on “School living skills” education

 

Adults 25- 64 years

a.. First Aid and survival training

b.. Competition on work safety

c.. Training of work safety for migrant workers

d. Mental health hotline

 

Elderly Over 65+ years

a. Aged care network

b. Install barrier-free facilities

c. “Happy home for senior citizens”

d. Balance training

e. Perform free operations for poor senile cataract cases

f. Nursing subsidy

 

District Bureau of Education, Bureau of Health, communities

 

 

 

 

District Bureau of Education, police

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Bureau of Health, Bureau of Work Safety

 

 

 

 

District Aging Commission, Communities

At the following environments :

 

 

 

Home:

a. Level off roads and ground in residential quarter

b. Project of flat roofs replaced by sloping ones

c. Special renovation on fire control facilities in old apartments

d. Renewal of aging electric wires

e. Public space renovation

d. Remove dangerous buildings

e. Outdoor renovation

 

Traffic:

a. “Cherishing life and civilized trip”

b. Special regulation of motorcycles

c. “Five into” traffic safety propaganda

d. “ 5.25” traffic day

e. Handicapped passage

 

Occupational:

a. Workplace safety

b. Business building safety promotion program

c. “ 11.9” Fire Control Day

d. “Month of safe production”

 

School:

a. Renovation of school surrounding environment

b. No bagatelle in school

c. Handed out “legal aid card”

 

Sports and leisure:

a. Safety management in operational sports and fitness grounds

b. Scientific fitness guidance

c. Water quality examination in swimming pool

d. Safety in community fitness centers and spots

e. Safety guidance in street fitness activities

 

Violence prevention

a. Family violence

b. Youth program

 

Programs aiming at “High risk groups”

a. Prevention of chemical injury for children

b. Safety aid machines for the elderly living alone

c. Traffic safety for students

District Construction and Transportation Commission, communities

 

 

 

 

 

 

Police, District Construction and Transportation Commission

 

 

 

 

District Bureau of Work Safety

 

 

 

 

District Bureau of Education

 

 

 

District Bureau of Physical Culture, District Bureau of Health, volunteers

 

 

 

 

 

Police, Communities

 

 

 

 

 


Surveillance of injuries:

- Data of deaths caused by injury for all residents is collected (2002-2006)

- Data on inpatient is collected from 4 hospitals in the region.

- Data at transportation, schools, fire and police departments is also collected (2002-2006).

Population base: 309,800

Programs to document the frequency and causes of injury

1. Surveillance system in hospitals and preventive centers

2. Death surveillance

3. School injury surveillance

4. Traffic injury surveillance

5. Injury investigation of special subjects

6. Other data

 

Programs to evaluate the effect of intervention and process

1. Multi-level evaluation measures

2. Evaluation of the effect of intervention programs

3. Evaluation of the process of intervention programs


Publications:
-none

Produced information material, pamphlets:
- Handbooks on Prevention of Accidents and Injury
- Eight series of Public Health Education

- Safety education books for white-collars

Staff

 


(Left: Mr. Chenggang Zhu, Director of Jing'an district safety promotion committee;

Right: Mr. Zhongqiang Qiao, Director of executive office of Jing'an district safety promotion committee)


 

Number: 8

Professions: full-time coordinators

Permanent: 8
Temporary: 0

Organization: Executive office of safety promotion committee, Jing'an district

Specific intersectional leadership group: Jing'an safety promotion committee, injury surveillance and statistics group, the elderly safety promotion group, children and youth safety promotion group, road traffic safety promotion group, residential safety promotion group

International commitments:
Study visits:
-Not yet

Participation in Safe Community conferences:
-The 4th Asian Regional Conference on Safe Community


 
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