Effects of Teaching Health Care Workers on Diagnosis and Treatment of Pesticide Poisonings in Uganda [0.03%]
教学对乌干达农药中毒诊治的影响
Claudia Sibani,Kristian Kjaer Jessen,Bircan Tekin et al.
Claudia Sibani et al.
Background: Acute pesticide poisoning in developing countries is a considerable problem, requiring diagnosis and treatment. This study describes how training of health care workers in Uganda affects their ability to diagn...
Pesticide Exposure and Health Problems Among Female Horticulture Workers in Tanzania [0.03%]
坦桑尼亚女园艺工作者的农药暴露与健康问题
Ezra Jonathan Mrema,Aiwerasia Vera Ngowi,Stephen Simon Kishinhi et al.
Ezra Jonathan Mrema et al.
Commercialization of horticulture farming, expansion of farms, and the practice of monoculture favor the proliferation of pests, which in turn increases the need for pesticides. Increased exposure to pesticides is associated with inadequate...
Advanced Collaborative Emissions Study Auxiliary Findings on 2007-Compliant Diesel Engines: A Comparison With Diesel Exhaust Genotoxicity Effects Prior to 2007 [0.03%]
关于符合2007年排放标准的柴油发动机的高级协作排放研究辅助发现与其在2007年前柴油尾气遗传毒性效应的比较
Lance M Hallberg,Jonathan B Ward Jr,Jeffrey K Wickliffe et al.
Lance M Hallberg et al.
Since its beginning, more than 117 years ago, the compression-ignition engine, or diesel engine, has grown to become a critically important part of industry and transportation. Public concerns over the health effects from diesel emissions h...
Bastian Pedersen,Charles Ssemugabo,Victoria Nabankema et al.
Bastian Pedersen et al.
Pesticide poisoning is a significant burden on health care systems in many low-income countries. This study evaluates cases of registered pesticide poisonings treated in selected rural (N = 101) and urban (N = 212) health facilities in Ugan...
Assessment of Dithiocarbamate Residues on Tomatoes Conventionally Grown in Uganda and the Effect of Simple Washing to Reduce Exposure Risk to Consumers [0.03%]
乌干达常规种植的西红柿上硫代氨基甲酸酯残留分析及简单清洗减少消费者暴露风险的影响评估
Aggrey Atuhaire,Emmanuel Kaye,Innocent Louis Mutambuze et al.
Aggrey Atuhaire et al.
Pesticide misuse by farmers poses health risks to consumers. This study assessed the level of dithiocarbamate residues in tomatoes acquired from 20 farmers and 25 market vendors in Wakiso District, how simple washing affects these residues,...
Risk Factors of Pesticide Poisoning and Pesticide Users' Cholinesterase Levels in Cotton Production Areas: Glazoué and Savè Townships, in Central Republic of Benin [0.03%]
贝宁中部格拉苏和萨韦镇棉花产区农药中毒危险因素及农药使用者胆碱酯酶水平研究
Hinson Antoine Vikkey,Dossou Fidel,Yehouenou Pazou Elisabeth et al.
Hinson Antoine Vikkey et al.
Objective: To assess the degree of poisoning in farmers using the erythrocyte acetylcholinesterase (AChE) test before and after the exposure to pesticides in townships in central Benin (Glazoué and Savè) and to identify...
Pesticide Residues in Commercial Lettuce, Onion, and Potato Samples From Bolivia-A Threat to Public Health? [0.03%]
玻利维亚市售生菜、洋葱和马铃薯中农药残留的检测及对人体健康的潜在威胁？
Marlene Skovgaard,Susana Renjel Encinas,Olaf Chresten Jensen et al.
Marlene Skovgaard et al.
Bolivia does not have a surveillance program for pesticide residues in food. The few published studies have suggested that pesticide contamination in food may present a public health problem. Data are lacking for all foods except tomatoes a...
Effect of Integrated Pest Management Training on Ugandan Small-Scale Farmers [0.03%]
乌干达小规模农民综合虫害管理培训效果分析
Anna Sabine Clausen,Erik Jørs,Aggrey Atuhaire et al.
Anna Sabine Clausen et al.
Small-scale farmers in developing countries use hazardous pesticides taking few or no safety measures. Farmer field schools (FFSs) teaching integrated pest management (IPM) have been shown to reduce pesticide use among trained farmers. This...
Obstacles and Opportunities for Diffusion of Integrated Pest Management Strategies Reported by Bolivian Small-Scale Farmers and Agronomists [0.03%]
玻利维亚小规模农民和农业学家所报告的综合虫害管理策略的推广应用之挑战与机遇
Erik Jørs,Antonio Aramayo,Omar Huici et al.
Erik Jørs et al.
Integrated pest management (IPM) with an increased used of ecological farming methods and less and safer use of pesticides offers solutions to reduce risks of developing pest resistance, human poisoning, and environmental pollution. Despite...
Martin Rune Hassan Hansen,Erik Jørs,Flemming Lander et al.
Martin Rune Hassan Hansen et al.
Pyrethroid pesticides have been suggested to be a cause of Parkinson disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. To investigate this, a cross-sectional study was conducted among 120 Bolivian public health vector program spray men, primari...