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An epidemic of pesticide poisoning in Nicaragua : implications for prevention in developing countries. 
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, vol. 83, n° 11, 1993, pages 1559-1562, 15 réf., ISSN 0090-0036, USA
MCCONNELL (R.) *, HURSKA (A.J.)
Objectives
The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the usefulness of the northwestern Nicaraguan ministry of health surveillance system for detecting pesticide poisonings.
Methods
Cases were reported to the regional department of epidemiology through daily telephone reports and through monthly consolidated reports from each of the 18 health centers of the national health service.
Reporting forms were also distributed to the four area hospitals.
Mots-clés BDSP : Pesticide, Exposition professionnelle, Homme, Nicaragua, Amérique, Polluant, Environnement, Prévention, Pays voie développement
Mots-clés Pascal : Pesticide, Exposition professionnelle, Toxicité, Surveillance sanitaire, Homme, Nicaragua, Amérique Centrale, Amérique, Nord ouest, Polluant, Environnement, Prévention, Pays en développement
Mots-clés Pascal anglais : Pesticides, Occupational exposure, Toxicity, Sanitary surveillance, Human, Nicaragua, Central America, America, Northwest, Pollutant, Environment, Prevention, Developing countries
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