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Challenges for improving surveillance for pesticide poisoning: policy implications for developing countries

Author(s) -

Leslie London,

Ross Bailie

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/30.3.564

Subject(s) - environmental health , developing country , occupational safety and health , injury prevention , poison control , suicide prevention , pesticide , human factors and ergonomics , business , medicine , environmental planning , geography , economic growth , economics , biology , pathology , agronomy

Surveillance is a critical public health tool for the control of pesticide poisoning. However, surveillance activities in developing countries are bedevilled by multiple problems, and inferences made from review of flawed data may lead to mistaken policy decisions.

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