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Prior knowledge and perceived impacts of tick-borne disease education among indigenous bison workers at an annual roundtable training [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Ticks are important vectors of human and animal disease, and outdoor workers are at elevated risk of tickborne diseases (TBDs). This risk is particularly relevant for Indigenous herd workers managing bison (colloquial: buffalo), which are culturally ...
Alexandrea M. Welch, Alexandrea M. Welch, Mikiya Reuther, Louise I. Lynch-O’Brien, Louise I. Lynch-O’Brien, Mystera M. Samuelson, Mystera M. Samuelson, Shaun T. Cross, Shaun T. Cross   +8 more
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Associations between pesticide exposure and hepatobiliary disease among agricultural workers in the Northeastern region of Thailand: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Background Occupational exposure to pesticides has been linked to hepatobiliary diseases, particularly liver cancer and cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). In Thailand, pesticides are crucial for agriculture, enhancing crop protection and yields.
Kulthida Y. Kopolrat, Sunisa Chaiklieng, Paiboon Sithithaworn, Pornnapa Suggaravetsiri, Vichai Pruktharathikul, Kannika Trinnawoottipong   +5 more
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The Contribution of the Agricultural Extension Workers in Providing Scientific Recommendations in the Field of Dealing with Poultry Waste in Fallujah District [PDF]

مجلة جامعة كركوك للعلوم الزراعية, 2021
The research aimed to identify the contribution of agricultural extension workers in providing scientific recommendations for poultry keepers in the Field of dealing with Poultry Waste in Fallujah district, as well as to identify the correlation between ...
Majeed Al-Hamdani, Salah Amin
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Risk assessment and prediction of the possibility of acute toxic effects on workers when applying oberon rapid 240 SC

Ukrainian Scientific Medical Youth Journal, 2021
the issue of uncontrolled pesticides application is quite acute in the system of state control over the use of chemical plant protection products and is of a global nature.
Inna Tkachenko, Anna Antonenko
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Health Behavior, Level of Hemoglobin A1c, and Quality of Life Among Agricultural Workers of Various Ethnicities in Thai Border Communities

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundLittle is known about the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels and quality of life (QoL) in ethnic minority agricultural workers. We investigated the links among health behaviors, HbA1c levels, and QoL ethnic agricultural workers living in rural ...
Sorawit Boonyathee, Parichat Ong-Artborirak, Katekaew Seangpraw, Prakasit Tonchoy, Supakan Kantow, Sasivimol Bootsikeaw, Nisarat Auttama, Monchanok Choowanthanapakorn, Dech Dokpuang, Pitakpong Panta   +9 more
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IMPLEMENTASI ALGORITMA BREADTH FIRST SEARCH DAN METODE CERTAITY FACTOR PADA SISTEM PAKAR DIAGNOSA PENYAKIT TANAMAN CABAI

Jurnal Teknoif Teknik Informatika Institut Teknologi Padang, 2021
The Department of Agriculture, Food Crops and Horticulture, Regency of Lima Puluh Kota recorded a decrease in chili production every year which can cause direct losses to farmers.
Ganda Yoga Swara, Minarni, Putri Mandarani, Anisya, Dede Wira Trise Putra   +4 more
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A pilot project to increase health literacy among youth from seasonal farmworker families in rural eastern North Carolina: a qualitative exploration of implementation and impact

Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2019
Objective: There are substantial health inequalities for seasonal agricultural workers and their families in the United States. One identified inequality is in health literacy.
Israel M. Mendez, Mary Lisa Pories, Leah Cordova, Andreina Malki, Melinda F. Wiggins, Joseph G. L. Lee   +5 more
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Hand-arm vibration disorder among grass-cutter workers in Malaysia [PDF]

, 2016
Prolonged exposure to hand-transmitted vibration from grass-cutting machines has been associated with increasing occurrences of symptoms and signs of occupational diseases related to hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). Methods.
Ali, Mohamad Hanafi, Azmir, Nor Azali, Ghazali, Mohd Imran, Yahya, Musli Nizam   +3 more
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Climate change and the kidney [PDF]

, 2019
The worldwide increase in temperature has resulted in a marked increase in heat waves (heat extremes) that carries a markedly increased risk for morbidity and mortality.
Butler-Dawson, Jaime, Diaz, Henry F., Garcia, Gabriela, Hernando, Ana Andres, Johnson, Richard J., Lanaspa, Miguel A., Lemery, Jay, Newman, Lee S., Rodriguez-Iturbe, Bernardo, Roncal-Jimenez, Carlos A., Sato, Yuka, Sánchez-Lozada, Laura G., Tolan, Dean R.   +12 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, Barbara Schimmer, Peter M. Schneeberger, Jamie Meekelenkamp, Wim van der Hoek, Mirna Robert–Du Ry van Beest Holle   +5 more
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