Background Human poisoning by pesticides has long been seen as a severe public health
problem. As early as 1990, a task force of the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated …

It is well established that greenhouse conditions prevailed during the Cretaceous Period (~
145–66 Ma). Determining the exact nature of the greenhouse-gas forcing, climatic warming …

Background Pesticide self-poisoning accounts for 14–20% of suicides worldwide.
Regulation aimed at restricting access to pesticides or banning highly hazardous pesticides …

Background Paraquat (PQ) poisoning is a public health problem in many regions of
Colombia. This study aimed to estimate the burden of PQ poisoning in the Department of …

Objectives Comprehensive and up-to-date data on fatal injury trends are critical to identify
challenges and plan priority setting. This study provides a comprehensive assessment of …

BENAVIDES, John Alexander et al. Acute pesticide poisoning: Comparison of
epidemiological characteristics between the rural and urban population. Rev. Fac. Nac …

Background Paraquat self-poisonings constitute a significant contributor to the global
burden of suicide. Our aim was to evaluate the relationship between social and economic …

An economical, rapid, and sensitive method of gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-
MS) was developed and validated to determine the presence of six pesticides (dichlorvos …

Background: Injuries are one of the well-known leading causes of disability and mortality in
all societies. This study aims to determine the incidence and trend of injuries and their …

Objective The aim of this study was to compare in vivo effect of five pharmacological options
on inflammation and pulmonary fibrosis induced by paraquat. Methods 54 Wistar SPF rats …