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Respiratory Disease in Agricultural Workers: Mortality and Morbidity Statistics

Journal of Agromedicine, 2008
To quantify the respiratory disease burden among agricultural workers, we examined the 1988-1998 National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) "Multiple Cause of Death Data" and the 1988-1994 Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data (NHANES III). Proportionate mortality ratios (PMRs) were determined for 11 respiratory conditions among
Mark, Greskevitch   +3 more
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Occupational Diseases of the Lungs in Agricultural Workers

The British Journal of Radiology, 1938
Agricultural workers are liable to infection by organic matter, the micro-fungi, bacteria and parasites which exist in vegetable matter and excreta of the animals amongst which they work. Various types of mycotic infection of the lungs are described, and the radiological appearances illustrated.
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Chronic Diseases among Agricultural Workers in a Rural Area of Puerto Rico

Journal of Agromedicine, 2020
Occupational and environmental exposures in the agricultural industry have been associated with several illnesses and poor health outcomes. Information regarding the characteristics and health status of the labor force working in the agricultural sector in Puerto Rico is limited.
Marysel Pagán-Santana   +3 more
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Allergic Diseases in Agriculture Workers

2017
Itis reported that the majority of the world-wide working population is involvedin the agricultural sector by the international working organization. InTurkey, about 19% of the workforce with 26 million 275 thousand employees isagricultural labor force.Agricultural work can bring various health problems.
Çelik, Saliha   +2 more
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An Epidemiological Study on Cutaneous Diseases of Agricultural Workers Authorized to Use Pesticides

Dermatology, 1994
There is an increased risk for agricultural workers to acquire skin problems, but data so far published are still very scarce.To individualize skin disorders that involved this class of workers.Between 1990 and 1992, 426 agricultural workers, authorized to use pesticides, were examined.
A, Cellini, A, Offidani
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[Occupational diseases in agricultural workers 2002-2006].

Giornale italiano di medicina del lavoro ed ergonomia, 2008
The authors have examined the data of the occupational diseases in agriculture in the period 2002-2006; such data evidence as in these years there has been an increase of the number of the denunciations of occupational diseases. The increase is referred to new emergent diseases" as occupational the syndrome of the carpal tunnel and the tendinitises ...
M L, Bellina   +4 more
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Quality of life of agricultural workers with gastroesophageal refl ux disease

Russian Journal of Occupational Health and Industrial Ecology, 2019
According to the frequency and prevalence of gastroesophageal refl ux disease (GERD) ranks fi rst in a number of gastroenterological diseases. GERD can lead to serious complications and a signifi cant reduction in the quality of life (QL). Agricultural workers (AW) are at risk for the development of GERD, as their typical working and living conditions ...
N. E. Komleva   +2 more
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