Occupational hazards, health costs, and pesticide handling practices among vegetable growers in Pakistan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111340
Abstract: Disregarding protective measures when handling pesticides in agricultural production imposes increased health risks and health costs on farmers as well as degrades the natural ecosystem. In Pakistan, where agriculture is the prime occupation in rural… read more here.
Keywords: vegetable growers; pesticide handling; health costs; handling practices ... See more keywords