Health effects of pesticide use among indonesian women farmers: Part II: Reproductive health outcomes

Journal of Agromedicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 27-43

  Murphy, Helen H ^a   Sanusi, Arik ^b   Dilts, D Russell ^b   Yuliantiningsih, Sri ^b   Djajadisastra, Marlinda ^c   Hirschhorn, Norbert ^d  

^a Integrated Pest Management Project ^*  (Indonesia)

^b FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Indonesia)

^c NONE   (Papua New Guinea)

^d WHO Tobacco Free Initiative   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth defects; Maternal health; Pesticides; Reproduction; Stillbirths

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142759720     PISSN: 1059924X     EISSN: 15450813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J096v06n04_05     Document Type: Article

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