Application of the extended theory of planned behavior to predict Iranian farmers' intention for safe use of chemical fertilizers

M Savari, H Gharechaee - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, due to the excessive consumption of chemical fertilizers in Iran, the
environment and human health have been in serious danger. Therefore, the main idea of …

Factors affecting pesticide safety behaviour: The perceptions of Nepalese farmers and retailers

G Bhandari, K Atreya, X Yang, L Fan… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Indiscriminate use of pesticides in vegetable farming is an emerging problem resulting in
increasing health and environmental risks in developing countries including Nepal. As there …

Pesticide exposure reduction: extending the theory of planned behavior to understand Iranian farmers' intention to apply personal protective equipment

R Rezaei, M Seidi, M Karbasioun - Safety Science, 2019 - Elsevier
It is undeniable that there is a challenge of extensive and indiscriminate application of
chemical pesticides and their adverse impacts on human health and environment. This fact …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting farmers' intention to use PPE for prevent pesticide adverse effects: an examination of the health belief model (HBM)

G Abdollahzadeh, MS Sharifzadeh - Journal of the Saudi Society of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Long-term use of pesticides has been associated with wide range of chronic diseases, and
personal protective equipment (PPE) can reduce health consequences of pesticide …

Occupational exposure to pesticides and resultant health problems among cotton farmers of Punjab, Pakistan

M Khan, CA Damalas - International journal of environmental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Occupational exposure to pesticides and resultant health problems were assessed among
318 randomly selected cotton farmers from the two districts of Punjab, Pakistan. Heavy …

Assessment of technical efficiency of open field production in Kiambu County, Kenya (Stochastic frontier approach)

MM Kavoi, R Mbeche - Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology, 2016 - ajol.info
The study conducted an estimate of the mean technical efficiency and the determinants of
technical efficiency for the open field tomato farmers in Kiambu, Kenya. A multistage …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices for respiratory and hearing health among Midwestern farmers

ME Cramer, MJ Wendl, H Sayles, E Duysen… - Public Health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The purpose of this study was to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices for
hearing and respiratory health/safety among farmers in seven Midwestern states served by a …

A Shotgun Proteomic-Based Approach with a Q-Exactive Hybrid Quadrupole-Orbitrap High-Resolution Mass Spectrometer for the Assessment of Pesticide Mixture …

K Louati, A Maalej, F Kolsi, R Kallel… - Journal of Proteome …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The widespread use of pesticides, particularly in combinations, has resulted in enhanced
hazardous health effects. However, little is known about their molecular mechanism of …

[PDF][PDF] Perception and attitude of parents towards aflatoxins contamination in complementary foods and its management in central Tanzania

SJ Ngoma, M Kimanya, B Tiisekwa… - The Journal of Middle …, 2017 - academia.edu
Complementary foods in Tanzania are contaminated with aflatoxins (AF), a group of highly
toxic metabolites produced mostly by the fungi Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus …

Nexus of pesticide exposure, personal preventive measures and farm workers' health safety in cotton production

HM Yousaf, K Bakhsh, A Masood - Human and Ecological Risk …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present study is to assess the prevalence and possible predictors of health
hazards and their effects on health cost of pesticide applicators and non-applicators. This …