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An educational intervention on the risk perception of pesticides exposure and organophosphate metabolites urinary concentrations in rural school children in Maule Region, Chile
Muñoz-Quezada, María Teresa; Lucero-Mondaca, Boris; Bradman, Asa; Steenland, Kyle; Zúñiga-Venegas, Liliana A.; Calafat, Antonia M.; Ospina, Maria; Iglesias, Verónica; Muñoz, María Pía; Buralli, Rafael J.; Fredes-Monsalve, Claudio; Gutiérrez-Jara, Juan P. (2019)Background: Organophosphate (OP) pesticides can be hazardous to human health if not applied with appropriate precautions. There is evidence in the Maule region of Chile that rural schoolchildren are exposed to OP ...
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Longitudinal exposure to pyrethroids (3-PBA and trans-DCCA) and 2,4-D herbicide in rural schoolchildren of Maule region, Chile
Muñoz-Quezada, María Teresa; Lucero-Mondaca, Boris; Gutiérrez-Jara, Juan P.; Buralli, Rafael J.; Zúñiga-Venegas, Liliana A.; Muñoz, María Pía; Vilches-Ponce, Karina; Iglesias, Verónica (2020)Background: Several studies showed that early exposure to pesticides affects the development and health of children. In Maule, there is previous evidence of the high exposure to organophosphate pesticides (OP) of schoolchildren. ...
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Occupational exposure to pesticides and health symptoms among family farmers in Brazil
Buralli, Rafael J.; Ribeiro, Helena; Iglesias, Verónica; Muñoz-Quezada, María Teresa; Leão, Renata S.; Marques, Rejane C.; Almeida, Milena; Guimarães, Jean R. (2020)OBJECTIVE: To explore the association of occupational pesticide exposure with acute and mental health symptoms. METHODS: Cross-sectional survey carried out with 78 Brazilian family farmers, who were pesticide applicators ...
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Psychometric validation of a questionnaire to assess perception and knowledge about exposure to pesticides in rural schoolchildren of Maule, Chile
Muñoz-Quezada, María Teresa; Lucero-Mondaca, Boris; Castillo, Benjamín; Bradman, Asa; Zúñiga, Liliana; Baumert, Brittney; Iglesias, Verónica; Muñoz, María Pía; Buralli, Rafael J.; Antini, Carmen (2021)Exposure to pesticides during infancy is associated with numerous adverse health outcomes. The assessment of knowledge and perception of pesticides exposure and risk among children has not been thoroughly studied. The aim ...