Human Risk Assessment of Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Vegetables from Kumasi, Ghana

The use of organochlorine pesticides has been banned worldwide due to their toxicities. However, some farmers use them illegally because of their potency. The aim of this study was to assess the level of organochlorine pesticide (OCP) residues and the potential health risk associated with vegetables...

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Main Authors: Vincent Kwadwo Bolor, Nathaniel Owusu Boadi, Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye, Samuel Afful
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3269065