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Occupational pesticide intoxications among farmers in Bolivia: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Pesticide use and its consequences are of concern in Bolivia due to an intensive and increasing use. METHODS: To assess the magnitude and reasons for occupational pesticide intoxication, a cross-sectional study with interviews and blood-tests was performed among 201 volunteer farmers fro...

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Autores principales:	Jørs, Erik, Morant, Rafael Cervantes, Aguilar, Guido Condarco, Huici, Omar, Lander, Flemming, Bælum, Jesper, Konradsen, Flemming
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2006
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1464129/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16630337 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-5-10

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