Organophosphate exposure and the chronic effects on farmers: a narrative review
Introduction: Organophosphates are a class of insecticides used globally by the agricultural industry for insect control. Acute consequences of organophosphate exposures are well known, while there has been limited research on their long-term effects. The objective of this review was to discuss t...
Main Authors: | Jessica Perry, Jacqueline Cotton, Muhammad Aziz Rahman, Susan Brumby |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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James Cook University
2020-01-01
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Series: | Rural and Remote Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/4508/ |
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