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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
(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 ...
Validity and reliability of an assessment tool for the screening of neurotoxic effects in agricultural workers in Chile
(2019)
There is a substantial use of pesticides within the agricultural industry of Chile, with neurotoxic effects through mechanisms of acetylcholinesterase inhibition. These pesticides result in deterioration in health, increasing ...
Calidad de vida y sobrecarga en cuidadores de escolares con discapacidad intelectual
(2019)
Existe escasa evidencia sobre calidad de vida y sobrecarga emocional de cuidadores de estudiantes con discapacidad intelectual. Las investigaciones de los últimos años abordan esta problemática desde la persona adulta con ...
Bioética y justicia ambiental: el caso de presencia de plaguicidas en escolares de comunidades rurales
(2019)
Una serie de estudios evidencian las consecuencias en la salud de las personas expuestas a plaguicidas, ya sea por la actividad laboral como por vivir o estudiar cerca de predios agrícolas. La exposición ocupacional a una ...
Laboratory of the Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neurosciences Research Center of Universidad Católica del Maule, Chile
(2018)
The Laboratory of the Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neurosciences Research Center (CINPSI Neurocog), located in the “Technological Park” building of the Catholic University of Maule (Universidad Católica del Maule, UCM) ...
Dynamics between infectious diseases with two susceptibility conditions: a mathematical model
(2019)
This paper presents a novel epidemiological transmission model of a population affected by two different susceptible-infected-susceptible infectious diseases. For each disease, individuals fall into one of the two ...