Women and the commercial determinants of health

S McCarthy, H Pitt, M Hennessy… - Health Promotion …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Examples include how global market structures and systems contribute to the concentration
of wealth in an increasingly small number of hands, the maldistribution of public goods, the …

The status and natural impact of floriculture production in Ethiopia: a systematic review

Y Gelaye - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Ethiopia's floriculture industry is exceedingly emerging, and, currently, it ranks as the sixth
largest exporter of roses worldwide and second largest in Africa. Currently, many flowers …

Residue of Pesticides in Fruits, Vegetables, and Their Management in Ethiopia

Y Gelaye, B Negash - Journal of Chemistry, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In Ethiopia, using pesticides to manage pests in the growing of fruits and vegetables is a
standard practice. Various classes of pesticides have been approved to combat pests, but …

[HTML][HTML] Examination of urinary pesticide concentrations, protective behaviors, and risk perceptions among Latino and Latina farmworkers in Southwestern Idaho

C Hyland, A Hernandez, É Gaudreau, J Larose… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Studies have documented high levels of pesticide exposure among men
farmworkers; however, few have examined exposures or the experiences of women …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic variation and pesticide exposure influence blood DNA methylation signatures in females with early-stage Parkinson's disease

SL Schaffner, W Casazza, F Artaud, C Konwar… - npj Parkinson's …, 2024 - nature.com
Although sex, genetics, and exposures can individually influence risk for sporadic
Parkinson's disease (PD), the joint contributions of these factors to the epigenetic etiology of …

Stop blaming the farmer: Dispelling the myths of 'misuse'and 'safe'use of pesticides to protect health and human rights

L Utyasheva, HA Rother, L London… - Journal of Human …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The negative effects of pesticide use in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are often
blamed on the “misuse” of pesticides. The industry and government narrative is that the use …

[HTML][HTML] Early Infant Feeding Practices among Women Engaged in Paid Work in Africa: A Systematic Scoping Review

M Mgongo, SB Ickes, BJ Leyaro, IB Mboya… - Advances in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Around the world, paid work without appropriate structural support is a key barrier to optimal
breastfeeding practices. To better protect, promote, and support optimal breastfeeding …

[HTML][HTML] Mosquito control exposures and breast cancer risk: analysis of 1071 cases and 2096 controls from the Ghana Breast Health Study

N Olivos, JE Banta, R Spencer-Hwang, D Ansong… - Breast Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Epidemiologic data on insecticide exposures and breast cancer risk are inconclusive and
mostly from high-income countries. Using data from 1071 invasive pathologically confirmed …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating Wireless Remote Sensing and Sensors for Monitoring Pesticide Pollution in Surface and Groundwater

T Mutunga, S Sinanovic, CS Harrison - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Water constitutes an indispensable resource crucial for the sustenance of humanity, as it
plays an integral role in various sectors such as agriculture, industrial processes, and …

Knowledge and practices of commercial banana farmers related to pesticide use in Chitwan district, Nepal; a cross-sectional study and meta-analyses

G Bhandari, AC Chiaia-Hernández, K Atreya… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The exposure of farmers to pesticides due to inadequate safety measures is a concern in
low-income countries in Africa and Asia. However, until now, there have been limited studies …