Acute Occupational Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury - United States, 2007-2011

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 63, Issue 55, 2016, Pages 11-16

  Calvert, Geoffrey M ^a   Beckman, John ^b   Prado, Joanne Bonnar ^c   Bojes, Heidi ^d   Schwartz, Abby ^e   Mulay, Prakash ^f   Leinenkugel, Kathy ^g   Higgins, Sheila ^h   Lackovic, Michelle ⁱ   Waltz, Justin ^j   Stover, Derry ^k   Moraga McHaley, Stephanie ^l  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

^e Michigan Dept Consum Indust Serv   (United States)

^f FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^g Iowa Department Public Health   (United States)

^h NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

ⁱ LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS   (United States)

^j OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY   (United States)

^k Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services   (United States)

^l NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES; PESTICIDES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85021847855     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/MMWR.MM6355A3     Document Type: Article

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