Health Risk Assessment of Pesticide Usage in Menia El-Kamh Province of Sharkia Governorate in Egypt

Health Risk Assessment of Pesticide Usage in Menia El-Kamh Province of Sharkia Governorate in Egypt

Abstract: Menia El-Kamh province of the Sharkia Governorate constitutes one of the largest agricultural areas in Egypt. About 88% of the nearly 472,000 people living in this province rely on agricultural activities for subsistence. Several pesticides including organochloride, organophosphorus, carba...

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Main Authors: Jean-Claude Assad, Olurominiyi Ibitayo, Frances P. Lidell, Sayed El-Sheikh, El-Adarosy Goma, Ahmed A. Romeh, Didair A. Ragheb, Curtina Moreland-Young, Bassem A. Ashour, Paul B. Tchounwou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2002-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
Pesticides
rural communities
Egypt
health risk assessment
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/3/10/1082/

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