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Journal of Human Growth and Development

versión impresa ISSN 0104-1282

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MACHI JUNIOR, Amaury et al. Safety against fire in basic health units. Rev. bras. crescimento desenvolv. hum. [online]. 2014, vol.24, n.1, pp.93-97. ISSN 0104-1282.

Nowadays it is widely recognized the demand of a modernization of the Government and his administrative entities. According to the legislation referent to fire prevention the Firefighters were the most proactive entity concerning the creation of legislation based on the tragic incidents and the experience acquired in daily routines. A fire can occur in any situation whether exist or not human activities and Basic Health Units are not free from this event and unfortunately a real possibility of this happening due to elevated fire charge. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge and that employees have in relation to Fire Safety theme and confront the findings with the needs required by law due to the non-mandatory fire brigade constitution in Basic Health Units with ground floor and inferior to 750 m² whose requisites fulfill the vast majority of buildings. The research method is qualitative observational and descriptive by convenience sample in nine Basic Health Units in city council Santo André,(São Paulo, Brazil) with the aim to enrich the health professionals knowledge about fire prevention was also evaluated in this case study.

Palabras clave : fire extinguishing systems; familiarity with fire extinguishing; basic health units; health professionals.

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