Understanding determinants related to farmers' protective measures towards pesticide exposure: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Pesticide poisoning is the main cause of adverse effects and mortality worldwide. Protective measures can reduce the intensity of the effects of pesticides on the health of farmers. Numerous cross-sectional studies have been conducted on the determinants of performing protective measures to reduce exposure to pesticides, but there is no systematic study that comprehensively examines the impact of these factors. Therefore, the aim of this study is to identify existing studies on the determinants of effective protective measures to reduce exposure to pesticides among farmers.

Methods

In this systematic review, studies were obtained from PubMed, Web of Science and Scopus databases using a search strategy that covered articles from the first years of database design to

SUBMITTER: Kangavari M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10868758 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature