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Organochlorine pesticide contamination of foods in Africa: incidence and public health significance. [PDF]
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been used worldwide, particularly in Africa, for several decades. Although many are banned, several African countries still use OCPs especially for the prevention and control of malaria.
Thompson LA +5 more
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Chlorinated organic contaminants in breast milk of New Zealand women. [PDF]
Breast milk samples from 38 women in New Zealand were analyzed for organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) as part of a World Health Organization ...
BATES, Michael N. +4 more
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Pesticides Residues in Fresh Food of Plant Origin: Case Study in Indonesia
The use of pesticides in fresh food of plant origin (FFPO) such as horticulture products is widely known. Such broad implementation of pesticide can result in a tremendous usage of pesticides and, afterward, in intolerable levels of pesticide residues in
Agung Hendriadi +2 more
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This research studied the levels and human health risk assessment of pesticide residues in consumable vegetables such as watermelon, cucumber and onions commonly sold in Benin City markets.
E.I. Atuanya, T Onuoha
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Is pesticide exposure a cause of obstructive airways disease? [PDF]
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Ayres, Jon G. +6 more
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Pesticides Residue in Milk and Milk Products: Mini Review [PDF]
Livestock is an important sub-sector of agriculture that plays a key role in economy of a country by contributing to GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and in total export.
Shazia Akhtar, Karam Ahad
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BACKGROUND Groundwater is the primary drinking water source in the alluvial-pluvial fan of the Hutuo River. Pesticides application during agricultural planting leads to groundwater pollution.
LI Ze-yan +4 more
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Regional differences and sources of organochlorine pesticides in soils surrounding chemical industrial parks [PDF]
Concentrations of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethanes (DDTs), hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs), hexachlorobenzene (HCB)) were investigated in 105 soil samples collected in vicinity of the chemical industrial parks in Tianjin ...
Han, Jingyi +7 more
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Exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and hexachlorobenzene, semen quality and testicular cancer risk [PDF]
PURPOSE: We carried out a case-control study to investigate the possible role of occupational and environmental exposure to endocrine disruptors in the onset of testicular cancer (TC). METHODS: We evaluated 125 TC patients and 103 controls.
CATTARUZZA, Maria Sofia +7 more
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Fabric phase sorptive extraction, an innovative integration of solid phase extraction and solid phase microextraction principles, has been combined with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry for the rapid extraction and determination of nineteen ...
Ramandeep Kaur +6 more
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