00000cab a22000004cb4500 IPP-00000656651 IPP 20230428150406.0 230428s2003 xx d | ||r |||||eng|| eng Mendoza, M. E. T. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) towards toxic and and hazardous substances the case of selected communities in Bulacan, Philippines 2003 Meycauayan City and Marilao, Bulacan, Philippines were listed as two of the most polluted cities in the developing world due to the industrial wastes in the MMORS (Blacksimith Institute, 2007). In recent years, these areas had become the biggest producers of the ULAB in the country and Southeast Asia. This study was conducted to determine the KAP of the people in Meycauayan and Marilao towards toxic and hazardous substances present in their respective community and their environment. Many of them associated in their diseases to their exposures to the chemicals and fumes from the industries mentioned. However, They have undecide attitude towards these industries since they recognized the community people as well. While the local government units concerned and other civil society groups have started to work together to address this pressing problem, identifying the knowledge, attitudes and behavior of the community people towards the pressing problem is identified very important. Hazardous substances Visco, E. S. Jimena, C. G. Amparo, J. S. Compendium of Human Ecology Researches in the Philippines (2003 - 2013), 25 Article FI