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KMID : 0384920020110020132
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Korean Journal of Occupational Health Nursing
2002 Volume.11 No. 2 p.132 ~ p.149
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The Experience of Nurses Who are working in the Government-Funded Subsidized Occupational Health Program for Small Scale Industries : Focus Group Interview
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Han Young-Ran
Ha Eun-Hee
Kim Soo-Keun
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was conducted to provide the fadamental information to prepare better Occupational Health Program for SSI based on the evaluation of the experience of nurse who were working in the Government-funded subsidized occupational health program for SSI.
Method: The focus group method was used. Data was collected using focus group interviews and analyzed in the framework of the Grounded theory method as mapped by Strauss and Corbin(1990). The subjects were 14 nurses.
Result: We identified 60 concepts, 30sub-categories and 6 categories(Table 1). Categories were Various services, Difficulties in implement Services, Successful strategies, Program Evaluation, Alternative Plans and Adaptation to new field.
Conclusion: Nurses evaluated the effect of this program that autonomous health management ability has not changed although the possibility for the small scale industries to start the health management arose by acknowledging the importance of the health management of the workplace. In spite of many difficulties in implement services, nurses provided various health services using successful strategies. They suggest that various programs such as a model set-up suitable for the quality of workplaces and a role model set-up of the occupational health nurse for SSI as well as various efforts for the activated this program were needed. Nurses had a hard time in unfamiliar field when they began this program and overcame this difficulties with various strategies.
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KEYWORD
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Program evaluation, Occupational health program, Small scale industries
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