DDT contamination from indoor residual spraying for malaria control

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 2745-2752

  Van Dyk, J C ^a   Bouwman, H ^b   Barnhoorn, I E J ^a   Bornman, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

DDT; Domestic environment; Insecticide; Limpopo Province; South Africa

Indexed keywords

CHICKEN MUSCLES; DDT; DDT CONTAMINATION; DOMESTIC ENVIRONMENTS; HUMAN EXPOSURES; HUMAN SERUM; IMMEDIATE ENVIRONMENT; INDOOR AIR; LEAFY VEGETABLES; LOCAL RESIDENTS; POTENTIAL HEALTH; SERUM LEVELS; SOUTH AFRICA; SPECIFIC AREAS; VEGETABLE SAMPLES;

BODY FLUIDS; DUST; FLOORS; INSECTICIDES; ISOMERS; LIVER; MALARIA CONTROL; MUSCLE; POTABLE WATER; SOILS; VEGETABLES;

CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; 1,1,1 TRICHLORO 2 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DRINKING WATER; MITOTANE;

DDD; DDE; DDT; DETECTION METHOD; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; HEALTH IMPACT; INSECTICIDE; MALARIA; SERUM;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LEAFY VEGETABLE; MALARIA CONTROL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOUTH AFRICA; WATER ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DDT; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALARIA; MALE; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; SOIL; VEGETABLES; WATER;

LIMPOPO; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 77952544281     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.03.002     Document Type: Article

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