Examining neurobehavioral effects of pesticide exposure in workers involved in mosquito control in Malaysia: A Preliminary study

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Examining neurobehavioral effects of pesticide exposure in workers involved in mosquito control in Malaysia: A Preliminary study

Pesticides are widely used in the agricultural sector and other settings. In Malaysia organophosphate and pyrethroid pesticides are commonly used to control mosquito-borne disease. This project aims to do three things: assess the exposure to pesticides of a group of workers who mix and spray pestici...

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Main Authors:	Yusof, Muhammad Zubir, Semple, Sean, Cherrie, John W, Samsuddin, Niza
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/59886/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/59886/13/59886_Examining%20neurobehavioral%20effects%20of%20pesticid_complete.pdf

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