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Risk factors for chronic kidney disease of non-traditional causes: a systematic review

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019
Objectives. To evaluate the potential associations between chronic kidney disease of uncertain or nontraditional etiology (CKDnT) and agrochemicals, heat stress, heavy metals, and other factors identified in the literature in any region of the world and ...
Evelina Chapman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knee osteoarthritis in a chestnut farmer – Case Report

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2017
Introduction Several studies have dealt with the issue of professional risk factors and onset of knee osteoarthritis (OA). In particular, occupational epidemiological studies have provided evidence that activities resulting in biomechanical overload may ...
Stefano Mattioli   +5 more
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Settler farming, agricultural colonisation and development in Katanga (Belgian Congo),1910-1920 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
From 1908 to 1920, the Belgian Ministry of Colonies organised the first state-led agricultural colonization efforts in Katanga, Belgian Congo. This article ex-amines the complex interactions between public and private actors and how theyshaped a colonial
Segers, Yves, Vekemans, Charlotte
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Chronic respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function status in Ethiopian agricultural workers: a comparative study

open access: yesBMC 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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Summary of the labor situation in Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1958
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United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Multiple Exposures and Coexposures to Occupational Hazards Among Agricultural Workers: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies

open access: yesSafety 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
doaj   +1 more source

The onset of occupational diseases in mushroom cultivation and handling operators: a review

open access: yesItalian Journal of Mycology, 2019
The paper presents a review on health hazards involving operators that cultivate and handle mushrooms. Intensive production of edible and medicinal fungi is a common agricultural management all over the world and involves a number of operators whose ...
Barbara Ficociello   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skin diseases affecting a population occupationally exposed to terrestrial fauna and flora in Brittany over a 15-year period

open access: yesAnnals 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pesticide Exposure and Chronic Kidney Disease Among Agricultural Workers

open access: yesAnkara Medical Journal, 2020
Pesticides are chemicals that are widely used in many areas of life, especially in agriculture. There is always a risk of toxicity if agricultural workers do not have sufficient knowledge and experience about the use of pesticides and preventive measures
Nezaket Özpolat Çakar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organization of the safe work management system at agricultural enterprises

open access: yesНауковий вісник Львівського національного університету ветеринарної медицини та біотехнологій імені С.З. Ґжицького. Серія: Харчові технології, 2022
The occupational health and safety management system, as a target production management system, establishes a unified procedure for the activities of heads of organizations, structural divisions, and other officials in the field of occupational health ...
O. Fedevych   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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