Pesticide Exposure, Safety Issues, and Risk Assessment Indicators
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...Repeated application of pesticides leads to loss of biodiversity and increased pest resistance, while its effects on other species facilitate pest resurgence (Damalas and Eleftherohorinos, 2011)....
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...009 Pesticides are distributed throughout the human body through the bloodstream but can be excreted through urine, skin, and exhaled air (Damalas and Eleftherohorinos, 2011)....
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...Inhalation of sufficient amounts of pesticides may cause serious damage to nose, throat, and lung tissues (Damalas and Eleftherohorinos, 2011)....
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...Even very low levels of exposure may have adverse health effects at early development (Damalas and Eleftherohorinos, 2011)....
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...Please cite this article as: Kim, K.-H., et al., Exposure to pesticides and th dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.09.009 Pesticides are distributed throughout the human body through the bloodstream but can be excreted through urine, skin, and exhaled air (Damalas and Eleftherohorinos, 2011)....
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...• Pesticides contaminate through agricultural as well as public hygienic sources (Damalas and Eleftherohorinos 2011; Younes and Galal-Gorchev 2000)....
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...• Pesticides contaminate through agricultural as well as public hygienic sources (Damalas and Eleftherohorinos 2011; Younes and Galal-Gorchev 2000)....
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...Within this context, pesticide use has raised serious concerns not only of potential effects on human health, but also about impacts on wildlife and sensitive ecosystems [14-16]....
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...Within this context, pesticide use has raised serious concerns not only of potential effects on human health, but also about impacts on wildlife and sensitive ecosystems [14-16]....
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...Pesticides are widely used in most sectors of the agricultural production to prevent or reduce losses by pests and thus can improve yield as well as quality of the produce, even in terms of cosmetic appeal, which is often important to consumers [1,2]....
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...Human exposure to pesticides may occur through occupational exposure in the case of agricultural workers in open fields and greenhouses, workers in the pesticide industry, and exterminators of house pests [6-10,33-35]....
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...Despite their popularity and extensive use, pesticides serious concerns about health risks arising from the exposure of farmers when mixing and applying pesticides or working in treated fields and from residues on food and in drinking water for the general population have been raised [6-10]....
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