Pesticide use and self-reported symptoms of acute pesticide poisoning among aquatic farmers in phnom penh, cambodia

Journal of Toxicology

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Jensen, Hanne Klith ^a   Konradsen, Flemming ^a   Jørs, Erik ^b   Petersen, Jrgen Holm ^c   Dalsgaard, Anders ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBENDAZIM; CIPERMETHRIN; COPPER HYDROXIDE; COPPER OXYCHLORIDE; DICHLORVOS; ENDRIN; FIPRONIL; FUNGICIDE; IMIDACLOPRID; INSECTICIDE; MANCOZEB; METHAMIDOPHOS; METHIDATHION; MEVINPHOS; MONOCROTOPHOS; PESTICIDE; PROPINEB; THIAMETHOXAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINEB;

ACUTE PESTICIDE POISONING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MATERIALS HANDLING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT;

EID: 79952213251     PISSN: 16878191     EISSN: 16878205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/639814     Document Type: Article

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