Determining social factors related to pesticide poisoning among rice farmers in Colombia

Objective Large quantities of pesticides are used in rice crops. The aim of this study is to characterize how farmers are exposed to pesticides and subsequent poisoning. Materials and Methods A multilevel (individual and community) multi-method study, which included ethnographic and survey methods,...

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Autores Principales: Varona-Uribe, Marcela, Díaz, Sonia M, Briceno-Ayala, Leonardo, Sánchez-Infante, Clara I, Torres, Carlos H, Palma, Ruth M, Groot, Helena, Idrovo, Alvaro J
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23154
https://doi.org/10.15446/rsap.v18n4.52617