Pesticide exposure, risk factors and health problems among cutflower farmers: a cross sectional study

Pesticide exposure, risk factors and health problems among cutflower farmers: a cross sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>This was a cross-sectional study which aimed to determine associations between hematologic indices such as red blood cell cholinesterase (RBC) and mean corpuscular volume (MCV), with illnesses related to pesticide exposure among cutflower farmers in La Trinidad,...

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Main Author:	Del Prado-Lu Jinky
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2007-09-01
Series:	Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Online Access:	http://www.occup-med.com/content/2/1/9

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