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Gap Analysis of Environmental Health Research in Malawi : Report to the National Commission of Science and Technology [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this consultancy was to assess the current gaps in research for the environmental health sector in Malawi, and to recommend research priorities and an effective action plan to address these ...
Lungu, Kingsley, Morse, Tracy, Taulo, Steven   +2 more
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Climate change, agriculture and Fairtrade: identifying the challenges and opportunities [PDF]

, 2010
This paper presents the findings of a study commissioned by the UK's Fairtrade Foundation on the implications of climate change for agricultural producers in Fairtrade value ...
Burt, Peter, Chancellor, Tim, Morton, John F., Nelson, Valerie, Pound, Barry   +4 more
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Knowledge synthesis: Animal health and welfare in organic pig production - Final Report COREPIG [PDF]

, 2011
This report reviews the available information on the welfare of pigs when maintained according to organic standards in Europe. It begins by overviewing the populations of organic pigs in different countries at the time of writing (2007), the organic ...
Bochicchio, David, Bonde, Marianne, Edwards, Sandra, Früh, Barbara, Hegelund, Lene, Heinonen, Mari, Leeb, Christine, Lindgren, Kristina, Lubac, Stanislas, Maupertuis, F., Mejer, Helena, Prunier, Armelle, Roepstorff, Allan, Rousing, Tine, Sundrum, Albert, Sundrum, Albert, Werne, Steffen, Wiberg, Sophia   +17 more
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Assessment of municipal opened landfill and its impact on environmental and human health in central Thailand [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: Non-sanitary landfill or open dumping stored both non-hazardous and hazardous waste disposed from households, restaurants, agricultural activities, and industrial sectors that could contaminated to the environment. This study aimed to assess the
Binot, Aurélie, Khuntamoon, T., Ruenghiran, C., Thongyan, Suporn, Tulayakul, Phitsanu, Viriyarumpa, S.   +5 more
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Change trend of compound obesity among different occupational groups in nine provinces of China from 1993 to 2018

环境与职业医学
BackgroundThe global prevalence of obesity is on the rise and is closely associated with various chronic non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.
Lixin HAO, Yu WU, Liusen WANG, Lili CHEN, Boya ZHAO, Zhongting LU, Zhihong WANG, Bing ZHANG, Hongru JIANG, Huijun WANG   +9 more
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The Concept, Status Quo and Forensic Pathology of Karoshi [PDF]

Fayixue Zazhi, 2019
“Karoshi” originates from Japan’s economic take-off period in the 1960s and 1970s. It is generally believed that overwork lead to the accumulation of fatigue, which triggers the outbreak of potential diseases, and results in sudden death.
YANG Bo-fan, SHI Jing-zhuo, LI Qian-jing,et al
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Airborne fungal spores as a potential hazard for the vineyard workers – a case report from the Carpathian foothills

Acta Agrobotanica, 2023
Fungal spores often cause allergic diseases in people working outdoors, especially in agriculture. In the case of vineyard workers, the threat of mycotoxins is generally considered, and aerobiological monitoring focuses mainly on pathogenic fungi that ...
Magdalena Wójcik, Halyna Voloshchuk, Idalia Kasprzyk   +2 more
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434 Farmer’s lung disease in a cohort of british agricultural workers [PDF]

Respiratory Disorders, 2018
Introduction Farmer’s Lung Disease (FLD) is the oldest recognised form of occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis (OHP) and remains one of the most commonly reported causes in Europe.The aim of this study was to provide novel data on the prevalence and demographic risk factors of FLD in a large cohort of British farm workers.
Chris Barber, David Fishwick, Anne-Helen Harding   +2 more
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Rats: an ecologically-based approach for managing a global problem [PDF]

, 2007
Many people have problems with pest rodents. Rats eat our crops, contaminate our stored food, damage our buildings and possessions and spread dangerous diseases to people and livestock.
Belmain, Steven
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Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change [PDF]

, 2013
A systematic review was conducted by a multidisciplinary team to analyze qualitatively best available scientific evidence on the effect of agricultural intensification and environmental changes on the risk of zoonoses for which there are epidemiological ...
Artois, B. A. Jones, Belotto, Boureau, Brown, Childs, Chomel, Chua, Cleaveland, Cutler, D. Grace, D. McKeever, D. U. Pfeiffer, Daszak, Drew, Drexler, Ducheyne, Dugan, Epstein, Epstein, F. Mutua, Fevre, Field, Gilchrist, Goldberg, Graham, Harper, Hayman, Hsu, Irvine, J. McDermott, J. Rushton, J. Young, Jones, Keesing, Landolt, Lehle, Leibler, Leroy, M. Y. Said, Mas-Coma, Mathews, Maudlin, McMichael, Morse, Pepin, Pfeffer, R. Kock, Reynes, Rwego, S. Alonso, Sendow, Sims, Springbett, Tricco, van den Hurk, Vora, Wacharapluesadee, Woolhouse, Yob   +59 more
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