Total Pesticide Exposure Calculation among Vegetable Farmers in Benguet, Philippines

This was a cross-sectional study that investigated pesticide exposure and its risk factors targeting vegetable farmers selected through cluster sampling. The sampling size calculated with 𝑃=.05 was 211 vegetable farmers and 37 farms. The mean usage of pesticide was 21.35 liters. Risk factors include...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jinky Leilanie Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Environmental and Public Health
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/412054