Agrotóxicos e seus impactos na saúde humana e ambiental: uma revisão sistemática

CVA Lopes, GSC Albuquerque - Saúde em debate, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Atualmente, o Brasil é o maior consumidor de agrotóxicos do mundo. Diversos estudos
comprovam os malefícios para a saúde humana e ambiental da exposição aos agrotóxicos …

A review on pesticides in flower production: A push to reduce human exposure and environmental contamination

PCG Pereira, CET Parente, GO Carvalho… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In several countries, flower import regulations are restricted to food security, by establishing
maximum residue limits (MRL) for pesticides in flower-based food products and biosafety, in …

The importance of personal protective equipment in pesticide applications in agriculture

N Yarpuz-Bozdogan - Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health, 2018 - Elsevier
Pesticides are applied for protecting the quantity and quality of agricultural crops. Yet, these
chemicals may have side effects on human health and the environment. To minimize …

Knowledge, attitudes, practices and biomonitoring of farmers and residents exposed to pesticides in Brazil

J Oliveira Pasiani, P Torres, J Roniery Silva… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
In this study, the knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding pesticide use and the levels
of exposure of farmers and residents to organophosphorous and/or carbamates pesticides …

Organophosphate pesticides exposure among farmworkers: pathways and risk of adverse health effects

S Suratman, JW Edwards, K Babina - Reviews on environmental …, 2015 - degruyter.com
Organophosphate (OP) compounds are the most widely used pesticides with more than 100
OP compounds in use around the world. The high-intensity use of OP pesticides contributes …

Systematic review of methods used to assess exposure to pesticides in occupational epidemiology studies, 1993–2017

J Ohlander, S Fuhrimann, I Basinas… - Occupational and …, 2020 - oem.bmj.com
Objective Numerous exposure assessment methods (EAM) exist for investigating health
effects of occupational exposure to pesticides. Direct (eg, biomonitoring) and indirect …

Pesticides and public health in Brazil

FJR Paumgartten - Current opinion in toxicology, 2020 - Elsevier
Brazil is one of the world's top-four agricultural pesticide–consuming countries. The
extensive use of pesticides raises concerns about the consequences for the human health …

Pesticide consumption, central nervous system and cardiovascular congenital malformations in the South and Southeast region of Brazil

C Cremonese, C Freire, AM De Camargo… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Objectives To investigate the association between per capita pesticide consumption and
infant mortality rates from CNS and CVS congenital malformations in microregions in the …

Toxicological aspects of pesticides

ED Caldas - Sustainable agrochemistry: A compendium of …, 2019 - Springer
Over 3 million tons of pesticide active ingredients were used worldwide in 2016, about 60%
in China. Pesticides are primarily used in agriculture, but also to control disease insect …

Low levels of knowledge and practice of occupational hazards among flower farm workers in southwest Shewa zone, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional analysis

DH Geleta, M Alemayehu, G Asrade, TH Mekonnen - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Over the last decade, flower farms have been rapidly growing in Ethiopia.
Following the advent and development of the sector, various work-related chemical …