The impact of the use of personal-protective-equipment on the minimization of effects of exposure to pesticides among farm-workers in India

The impact of the use of personal-protective-equipment on the minimization of effects of exposure to pesticides among farm-workers in India

IntroductionAlthough excessive use of pesticides and unsafe agricultural practices may contribute to numerous intoxications, the role of PPE (personal-protective-equipment) in the minimization of toxicological effects due to pesticide exposure has not been addressed so far. The present study aimed t...

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Main Authors: Summaiya Lari, Praveen Yamagani, Arun Pandiyan, Janardhan Vanka, Mohan Naidu, Balakrishnan Senthil Kumar, Babban Jee, Padmaja R. Jonnalagadda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
pesticides
farm-workers
occupational exposure
personal-protective-equipment
risk assessment
cholinesterase
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1075448/full

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