Assessment of residential exposures to agricultural pesticides: A scoping review.

ABSTRACT: The assessment of residential exposure to agricultural pesticides is a major issue for public health, regulatory and management purposes. In recent years, research into this field has developed considerably. The purpose of this scoping review is to provide an overview of scientific literature characterizing residential exposure to agricultural pesticides and to identify potential gaps in this research area. This work was conducted according to the JBI and PRISMA guidelines. Three databases were consulted. At least two experts selected the eligible studies. Our scoping review enabled us to identify 151 articles published between 1988 and 2019 dealing with the assessment of residential exposure to agricultural pesticides. Of these, 98 (64.9%) were epidemiological studies investigating possib

SUBMITTER: Teysseire R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7188210 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature