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SUBMITTER: Hutter HP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6209871 | biostudies-other | 2018 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Hutter Hans-Peter HP Kundi Michael M Lemmerer Kathrin K Poteser Michael M Weitensfelder Lisbeth L Wallner Peter P Moshammer Hanns H
International journal of environmental research and public health 20180925 10
Acute and sub-acute effects of pesticide use in coffee farmers have rarely been investigated. In the present field study, self-reported health symptoms from 38 male pesticide users were compared to those of 33 organic farmers. Results of cytological findings have been reported in an accompanying paper in this issue. The present second part of the study comprises a questionnaire based survey for various, potentially pesticide related symptoms among the coffee farmers. Symptom rates were generally ...[more]