Claudio Colosio

TL;DR: The aim of the study was the assessment of exposure to EBDTCs in Ecuadorian floricultural workers by the determination of the urinary excretion of the main metabolite of these compounds, ethylenethiourea (ETU), and according to jobs, applicators showed the highest levels of ETU excretion.

TL;DR: The workings of this WHO Collaborating Center in Occupational Health, sited 20 kilometres north of Milan in Italy, are outlined.

TL;DR: Inserm publiee en 2013 a synthetise la litterature epidemiologique et toxicologique dans ce domaine a l’echelle internationale, de maniere a proposer des niveaux de presomption concernant le lien entre expositions aux pesticides and differentes pathologies parmi lesquelles figurent notamment certains cancers (hemopathies malignes, cancers de la prostate, tumeurs cerebrale, cancers cutanes...), certaines maladies neurologiques (malad

TL;DR: It is clearly essential for all stakeholders including policy makers, occupational health professionals as well as employees, employers and the public to have reliable information on the trends in incidence of occupational diseases so as to intervene and achieve reductions in risk through legislation, enforcement and education.

TL;DR: In this article, l'Agence recommande d'ameliorer les connaissances sur les expositions in conditions reelles d'utilisation, dans un contexte ou les donnees disponibles font aujourd'hui souvent defaut.