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Modelling of pesticide exposure in ground and surface waters used for public water supply [PDF]

, 2014
Diffuse transfers of pesticides from agricultural land to ground and surface waters can lead to significant drinking water quality issues. This thesis describes the development and application of a parameter-efficient, numerical model to predict ...
Pullan, Stephanie
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Pesticide Flow Analysis to Assess Human Exposure in Greenhouse Flower Production in Colombia [PDF]

, 2013
Human exposure assessment tools represent a means for understanding human exposure to pesticides in agricultural activities and managing possible health risks.
Camilo Lesmes-fabian, Binder, Claudia R., Claudia Binder, Lesmes-Fabian, Camilo, Claudia R. Binder   +4 more
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Exposure to multiple pesticides and neurobehavioral outcomes among smallholder farmers in Uganda

Environment International, 2021
Background: Multiple epidemiological studies have shown that exposure to single pesticide active ingredients or chemical groups is associated with adverse neurobehavioral outcomes in farmers.
Samuel Fuhrimann, Andrea Farnham, Philipp Staudacher, Aggrey Atuhaire, Tiziana Manfioletti, Charles B. Niwagaba, Sarah Namirembe, Jonathan Mugweri, Mirko S. Winkler, Lutzen Portengen, Hans Kromhout, Ana M. Mora   +11 more
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum P9 improved gut microbial metabolites and alleviated inflammatory response in pesticide exposure cohorts

iScience, 2022
Summary: Multiple pesticide residue accumulations increase the probability of chronic metabolic diseases in humans. Thus, we applied multi-omics techniques to reveal how the gut microbiome responded to pesticide exposure.
Wenjun Liu, Changkun Li, Bohai Li, Qingxiang Shang, Zhe Han, Yuan Zhang, Xiufang Liu, Hui Fan, Jiachao Zhang, Yongfu Chen, Heping Zhang   +10 more
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Increased risk of atherosclerosis associated with pesticide exposure in rural areas in Korea.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Atherosclerosis is a progressive inflammation in systemic vessels, and pesticide exposure has been emerging as its risk factor. This cross-sectional study investigated the association between pesticide exposure and the risk of atherosclerosis in a rural ...
Sungjin Park, Jung Ran Choi, Sung-Kyung Kim, Solam Lee, Kyungsuk Lee, Jang-Young Kim, Sung-Soo Oh, Sang-Baek Koh   +7 more
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Farmers' knowledge, practices and injuries associated with pesticide exposure in rural farming villages in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Pesticides in Tanzania are extensively used for pest control in agriculture. Their usage and unsafe handling practices may potentially result in high farmer exposures and adverse health effects.
Ngowi, Aiwerasia V, London, Leslie, Lekei, Elikana E   +2 more
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Dietary Magnesium Intake Ameliorates the Association Between Household Pesticide Exposure and Type 2 Diabetes: Data From NHANES, 2007–2018

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Aims/HypothesisThis study aimed to explore whether household pesticide exposure in the general population increased the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and whether intake of dietary magnesium could lower type 2 diabetes from household pesticide ...
Jungao Huang, Jungao Huang, Liqin Hu, Juan Yang   +3 more
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Global assessment of honeybee exposure to pesticides through guttation consumption: An indicator approach

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
Guttation consumption is a potential pathway of pesticide residue exposure in honeybees. However, modeling tools for assessing honeybee exposure to pesticide residues in guttation drops are lacking.
Zijian Li
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Parkinsonism and occupational exposure to pesticides [PDF]

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2001
OBJECTIVETo examine the risk of parkinsonism related to lifetime occupational exposure to pesticides among a cohort of men, mostly orchardists, in Washington State.METHODSAll 310 subjects in this study had previously participated in a cohort study of men occupationally exposed to pesticides. Subjects were given a structured neurological examination and
L S, Engel, H, Checkoway, M C, Keifer, N S, Seixas, W T, Longstreth, K C, Scott, K, Hudnell, W K, Anger, R, Camicioli   +8 more
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Dermal Exposure Associated with Occupational End Use of Pesticides and the Role of Protective Measures

Safety and Health at Work, 2013
Background: Occupational end users of pesticides may experience bodily absorption of the pesticide products they use, risking possible health effects.
Ewan MacFarlane, Renee Carey, Tessa Keegel, Sonia El-Zaemay, Lin Fritschi   +4 more
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