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Pesticide Use and Self-Reported Symptoms of Acute Pesticide Poisoning among Aquatic Farmers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Journal of Toxicology, 2011
Organophosphates and carbamates (OPs/CMs) are known for their acetylcholinesterase inhibiting character. A cross-sectional study of pesticide handling practices and self-perceived symptoms of acute pesticide poisoning was conducted using questionnaire ...
Hanne Klith Jensen, Flemming Konradsen, Erik Jørs, Jørgen Holm Petersen, Anders Dalsgaard   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern, Severity and Outcome of Acute Pesticide Poisoning Among Patients Admitted to Alexandria Poison Center [PDF]

Zagazig Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
: Background: Pesticide use to control pests is a common practice worldwide. Pesticide exposure can cause acute toxicity and account for substantial morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Naima Sherif, Athar Hussein, maii henaidy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Contamination and Safety in Nigeria: A Systematic Synthesis of Heavy Metals, Microbial Pathogens, and Health Risk Metrics

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This is an infographic driver of food contaminants and health effects. ABSTRACT Food safety remains a critical challenge in Nigeria due to rapid urbanization and weak regulatory enforcement. This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence from 2015 to 2025 to characterize food contaminant profiles and associated human health risks in Nigeria ...
Cecilia Nwadiuto Obasi, Naomi A. Mogborukor, Baridoo Donatus Dooka, Polycarp Dauda Madaki, Chiara Frazzoli, Mohamed Haddad, Orish Ebere Orisakwe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pesticide use in periurban areas [PDF]

, 2012
Public concern about pesticide use is very high, although it varies with social, ethical and political factors. In periurban regions, farmers live close to people with other occupations.
Ahmed, Nur
core   +1 more source

The Burden of Acute Pesticide Poisoning and Pesticide Regulation in Korea

Journal of Korean medical science, 2018
Background This study aimed to estimate the burden of acute pesticide poisoning and to determine its trend with recently implemented pesticide regulations.
Seulki Ko, E. Cha, Yeongchull Choi, Jaeyoung Kim, Jong-Hun Kim, W. Lee   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Monitoring and Mitigation Strategies for Hazardous Compounds in Chinese Rice Wine (Huangjiu): A Comprehensive Review

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review elucidates the formation pathways and detection technologies for ethyl carbamate, biogenic amines, and higher alcohols in Huangjiu. It concludes that integrated control frameworks are essential to decouple safety risks from the metabolic processes responsible for flavor development.
Lulu Liu, Zhiqiang Kong, Lin Li, Yifan Zhang, Bei Fan, Minmin Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors of Pesticide Poisoning and Pesticide Users’ Cholinesterase Levels in Cotton Production Areas: Glazoué and Savè Townships, in Central Republic of Benin

Environmental Health Insights, 2017
Objective: To assess the degree of poisoning in farmers using the erythrocyte acetylcholinesterase (AChE) test before and after the exposure to pesticides in townships in central Benin (Glazoué and Savè) and to identify the associated risk factors ...
Hinson Antoine Vikkey, D. Fidel, Yehouenou Pazou Elisabeth, Hountikpo Hilaire, Lawin Hervé, Aguèmon Badirou, Koudafoke Alain, Houngbégnon Parfait, G. Fabien, Fayomi Benjamin   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Citrus Essential Oils in Food Safety and Health: Advances in AI‐Assisted Authentication, Antimicrobial Applications, Sustainable Extraction, and Regulatory Translation

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Citrus essential oils combine sustainable extraction, AI‐assisted authentication, multi‐omics profiling, antimicrobial activity, and regulatory safety to enhance food quality, detect adulteration, and promote consumer health, and support intelligent, sustainable food systems through innovative industrial applications and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Md. Hassan Bin Nabi, Liza Akter, Yusuf Chowdhury, Mohima Akther Any, Nazmul Islam, Erni Sofia Murtini, Nurul Huda, Wahidu Zzaman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological characteristics of pesticide poisoning in daily life in Tiantai County, Zhejiang Province from 2015 to 2023

Shanghai yufang yixue
ObjectiveTo analyze the epidemiological characteristics and related factors of pesticide poisoning occurred in daily life in Tiantai County, Zhejiang Province from 2015 to 2023, and to provide a basis for the prevention and control of pesticide poisoning.
XU Chenyi, GE Junhua, CHEN Xia, MAO Jiani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Teaching Health Care Workers on Diagnosis and Treatment of Pesticide Poisonings in Uganda

Environmental Health Insights, 2017
Background: Acute pesticide poisoning in developing countries is a considerable problem, requiring diagnosis and treatment. This study describes how training of health care workers in Uganda affects their ability to diagnose and manage acute pesticide ...
Claudia Sibani, Kristian Kjaer Jessen, Bircan Tekin, Victoria Nabankema, Erik Jørs   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source