5 Research Topics on Student Health and Chemical Exposure

Source: GMA News Online

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On a Wednesday morning in Sibalom, Antique, more than 268 students suddenly collapsed or complained of dizziness, chest pains, vomiting and chills. The smell that triggered it all was described as something rotten. Like spoiled guava. The stench came from nowhere but was strong enough to send children to hospitals. Some schools shut down. Both hospitals in the area are overwhelmed. And yet, no one still knows what exactly caused it.

What’s really wrong here? We are not prepared. Not for chemical leaks. Not for airborne toxins. Not for sudden mass health crises in schools. Our detection systems are too slow. Our hospitals get overwhelmed too fast. Our students pay the price. The real emergency isn’t just the unknown gas. It’s how little we know and how late we act.

Who Can Use These Topics

This research is ideal for students and professionals pursuing the following courses or strands:

College Programs:

• Environmental Science

• Public Health

• Chemistry

• Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

• Nursing

• Criminology

• Political Science

Senior High School Strands:

• STEM

• HUMSS

• ABM

5 Thesis Topic Ideas

1.Correlation between Airborne Chemical Exposure and Respiratory Symptoms in Students

Investigate how exposure to unknown airborne substances affects the respiratory health of students in rural public schools.

Target Respondents

• Junior and senior high school students

• School health officers

• Local hospital staff

2.Effect of School Emergency Protocol Awareness on Student Safety Outcomes

Study how student and teacher awareness of emergency procedures influences safety and response during toxic substance exposure.

Target Respondents

• Teachers

• High school students

• School administrators

3.Association between Proximity to Industrial or Agricultural Zones and Toxic Exposure Incidents in Schools

Examine how the location of schools near farms or industrial areas increases risk of exposure to harmful chemicals.

Target Respondents

• Barangay officials

• School officials

• Environmental agency personnel

4.Impact of Hospital Capacity on Student Recovery Outcomes During Mass Exposure Events

Assess how limited hospital resources influence the quality and speed of medical response for students affected by toxic exposure.

Target Respondents

• Hospital staff

• Local government health units

• Parents of affected students

5.Relationship Between Government Response Time and Public Anxiety Levels During Chemical Leak Incidents

Explore how the speed and transparency of government action affects emotional and psychological responses in communities hit by unknown chemical leaks.

Target Respondents

• Parents

• Students

• Barangay residents

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