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Summary of the labor situation in Bolivia [PDF]
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United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020 Background Work-related respiratory disorders are major contributors to the global burden of respiratory diseases. Agricultural workers are exposed to a number of dusts, which may contribute to the development of respiratory disorders.
Gashaw Garedew Woldeamanuel +3 more
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Q Fever among Culling Workers, the Netherlands, 2009–2010
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 In 2009, dairy goat farms in the Netherlands were implicated in >2,300 cases of Q fever; in response, 51,820 small ruminants were culled. Among 517 culling workers, despite use of personal protective equipment, 17.5% seroconverted for antibodies to ...
Jane Whelan +5 more
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Chronic kidney disease among agricultural workers in El Salvador [PDF]
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2011 Objectives Chronic kidney disease (CKD) unrelated to conventional risk factors occurs in Central America, mostly in younger, male agricultural workers. We explored residence and occupation at different altitudes in El Salvador as surrogates for heat stress.
S. Peraza +8 more
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Disease Prevalence and Mortality among Agricultural Workers in Korea
Journal of Korean Medical Science, 2010 The aim of this paper was to provide an overview of mortality and disease prevalence related to occupational diseases among agricultural workers in Korea. We evaluated the age-standardized mortality rates and the prevalence of chronic diseases and compared them with those of other populations using death registration data from 2004 through 2008 and the
Lee, Won Jin +2 more
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Prevalence of kidney disease of unknown etiology in agricultural workers, Guatemala
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023 Objectives. To determine the prevalence of kidney disease of unknown etiology in banana, melon, and tomato workers in north-eastern Guatemala, and to evaluate the usefulness of a cystatin C blood test for early detection of renal disease. Methods.
Gerardo Arroyo +8 more
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Safety and Health at Work, 2018 Background: Workers may be exposed to various types of occupational hazards at the same time, potentially increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes. The aim of this review was to analyze the effects of multiple occupational exposures and coexposures
Thi-Hai-Yen Nguyen +5 more
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Constraints in the adoption of Indigenous farming practices [PDF]
, 2017 Indigenous farming is a production system, based on renewal of ecological processes and strengthening of ecological functions of farm ecosystem to produce safe, healthy and sustainable food. Indigenous agriculture is being adopted by the farmers of Kolli
Kanagasabapathi, K, Sakthivel, V
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Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2020 Introduction and objective Brittany is the leading agricultural production region of France where many workers are exposed to the local flora and fauna.
Loddé Brice +5 more
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Occupational non-communicable respiratory diseases in industrial and agricultural workers
Hygiene and sanitation, 2023 Introduction. Harmful inhalation effects in the workplace, most of which are preventable, determine more than 10% of chronic non-infectious bronchopulmonary pathology over the world at the population level. In this regard, updated information on inhalation risk factors in various sectors of the economy and the prevalence of diseases associated with ...
Anatoly N. Mikerov +2 more
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