Organophosphate Pesticide Exposure and Work in Pome Fruit: Evidence forthe Take-Home Pesticide Pathway
- 1 July 2006
- journal article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 114 (7), 999-1006
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.8620
Abstract
Organophosphate (OP) pesticides are commonly used in the United States, and farmworkers are at risk for chronic exposure. Using a sample of 218 farmworkers in 24 communities and labor camps in eastern Washington State, we examined the association between ...Keywords
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