Rationale and objective: Hazardous chemi cal
accessed need to be on medical surveillance, which
were different in each country but outnumber in
Thailand. So as to be information for studying
modified Delphi technique.
Methodology: This was a systematic review,
searching from international information between A.D.
2000 – 2018, focus on law/ rules/ guideline on
medical surveillance for chemicals. Searching found
the information from 13 organizations in 11 countries
which analyzed by dividing into 2 parts due to mission
: law formulation and information dissemination or
academic supporting.
Results: Six organizations indicated the number of
regulated chemical groups in bracket requiring medical
surveillance included: OSHA (14), AMPATH (31),
WHS (15), WSHC (14), OSH (35) and the Ministry of
Labour Thailand (74) .There were 33 chemicals
prescription matched by 1 – 5 organizations such as
Benzene, Lead, Arsenic and there were 36 chemicals
apparently only in Thailand.
Conclusion: The number of regulated chemical
groups requiring medical surveillance ranging from
14 – 74. The number of organization which matched
with Thailand prescription ranging from 1 – 5 organizations matched with Thailand and the list for
example were metals, fumigants and pesticides.