Environmental and Health Risks of Pesticide Use in Ethiopia
Background. There are frequent reports of unsafe pesticide use in many parts of Africa. Ethiopia is the second most populous nation in Africa with around 80% of the population still depending on agriculture which intensively uses pesticides. A number of studies have examined pesticide-related health...
Main Authors: | Beyene Negatu, Sisay Dugassa, Yalemtshay Mekonnen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pure Earth
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Health and Pollution |
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Online Access: | https://www.journalhealthpollution.org.pinnacle.allenpress.com/doi/pdf/10.5696/2156-9614-11.30.210601 |
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