Exposure to multiple pesticides and neurobehavioral outcomes among smallholder farmers in Uganda

Exposure to multiple pesticides and neurobehavioral outcomes among smallholder farmers in Uganda

Background: Multiple epidemiological studies have shown that exposure to single pesticide active ingredients or chemical groups is associated with adverse neurobehavioral outcomes in farmers. In agriculture, exposure to multiple pesticide active ingredients is the rule, rather than exception. Theref...

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Main Authors: Samuel Fuhrimann, Andrea Farnham, Philipp Staudacher, Aggrey Atuhaire, Tiziana Manfioletti, Charles B. Niwagaba, Sarah Namirembe, Jonathan Mugweri, Mirko S. Winkler, Lutzen Portengen, Hans Kromhout, Ana M. Mora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Pesticides
Glyphosate
Neurobehavioral outcomes
Multi-pollutant model
Farmers
Bayesian model-averaging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021001021

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