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Exposure to Pesticides in Residents or the Banks of the Río Bogotá (Suesca) and the Capitan Fish

open access: yesRevista Ciencias de la Salud, 2012
Objective: Considering the high use of pesticides in Colombia and the harmful effects resulting fromexposure to these substances on human health and the environment, a study for the determinationof biomarkers of exposure and effect of pesticides in ...
Rodríguez-Forero Adriana   +4 more
doaj  

Organochlorine and pyrethroid residues: Occurrence, potential sources, degradation path, ecological and health risk assessment in maize plantation – A pilot study from southwest Nigeria

open access: yesEnvironmental Pollution and Management
Due to the ban on the use of organochlorines, resulting from environmental and public health concern, there has been a significant surge on the use of pyrethroid pesticides for agricultural purposes.
Solomon Oluwaseun Akinnawo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eighteenth Year of the Gulf of Maine Environmental Monitoring Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This report summarizes the metals and organic contaminant data associated with the collection and analyses of blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) tissue from selected sites along the Gulf of Maine coast during the 2008 sampling season. Contaminant monitoring is
Aube, Jamie   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Određivanje nekih organoklorovih spojeva u crvenoj kani (Lawsonia inermis) i čaju (Thea sinensis) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Henna (Lawsonia inermis) has been used for centuries as a herbal hair and skin dye, but very little is known about its additives and contaminants that could adversely affect human health.
Andrej Klobučar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Detoxical aspects of nutritional therapy using natural enterosorbents on the basis of pectins

open access: yesRussian Open Medical Journal, 2013
The rate of anthropogenic pollution and reduction of the environmental quality progress quicker than adaptive possibilities of an organism. This causes pre-pathological and pathological changes. So there is a necessity of preventive measures organization
Elena E. Tekutskaya
doaj  

The organochlorine pesticides in food samples

open access: yes, 2018
Nowadays the concept of food is changed, because food is no longer considered as a source of energy alone, but must provide a sense of pleasure and satisfaction with eating meals. But the unwillingness to develop awareness and raise the concept of food to a higher level, we have to emphasize and warn of the food safety related to chemical hazards.
Bulog, Aleksandar   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Pesticide Use in Vegetable Crops: Frequency, Intensity and Determinant Factors [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper has examined pest management practices in four important vegetable crops, viz. chillies, cauliflower, brinjal and bhendi using farm level cross-sectional data.
Jeyanthi, H., Kombairaju, S.
core   +1 more source

[Delayed effects of organochlorine pesticides in man].

open access: yesRevista de saude publica, 1998
Available information on organochlorines and the chronic effects of exposure to them are set out. Organochlorinated compounds are the most persistent pesticides and can be found in all ecosystems. Although they are generally efficient in pest control, they are also a potent environment pollutant and can provoke health problems in man.
Nunes, Mônica Vannucci   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Organochlorine pesticides and epigenetic alterations in thyroid tumors. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Endocrinol (Lausanne), 2023
Salimi F   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Enhancing the food security of the peri-urban and urban poor through improvements to the quality, safety and economics of street-vended foods [PDF]

open access: yes
There has been a continuing growth in urbanisation in developing countries, and governments’ face a major challenge in ensuring that city dwellers are able to procure sufficient food. Street foods are sold in almost every country in the world.
Johnson, Paa-Nii T., Yawson, Robert M.
core   +1 more source

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