Warning to agricultural workers: Mortality rates remain high, and pesticides pose an increasing health risk
This article presents an global overview of the health risks in agriculture. It summarizes a keynote address of Ali Taqi, ILO Assistance Director-General at an the International Conference on Occupati...
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22/03/2002
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Agriculture, Rural Workers, Occupational Health, Pesticide Exposure, Occupational Exposure, Toxicology, Technology, Industry and Agriculture, ologycologycologycology
Sign and Symptoms of Pesticide Poisoning
Provides information on pesticide poisoning. It explains routes of exposure, toxicity, and signs and symptoms of various types of pesticides (fumigatants, rodenticides, wood preservatives, herbicides,...
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21/02/2002
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Occupational Exposure, Occupational Diseases, Occupational Health, Workplace, 16359, 16360, Chemical Industry, Chemical Compound Exposure, Chemical Industry, Pesticide Exposure, Pesticide Residues, Solvents, Poisoning, Rural Workers, Agriculture, Toxicology, Occupational risk, reposureposureposureposure, Occupational toxicology
Pesticide Safety Programs
The homepage of U.S EPA Pesticide Safety Programs. This site is intended for pesticide workers, health care providers and the general public by providing an introductory information and links to furth...
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Resource added in:
15/02/2002
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English, Spanish
Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Pesticide Exposure, Agriculture, Rural Workers, Occupational Health Program, Occupational Health Services, Safety Management, Toxicology, Occupational risk, Occupational toxicology
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