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Investigation into a suspected cluster of pediatric cancers in a wine-growing town in Gironde. June 2013
In February 2013, the Aquitaine Regional Health Agency (ARS) was contacted regarding pesticide spraying near a school and a suspected spatiotemporal cluster of pediatric cancers in a...
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Chlordecone: a well-known endocrine disruptor affecting the French West Indies
Chlordecone is an organochlorine insecticide that was used extensively in the French West Indies from 1973 to 1993 to control the banana weevil. Due to persistent soil contamination and...
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Prevalence of arsenic-based pesticide exposure among winegrowers between 1979 and 2001: the Matphyto project
Retrospective assessment of agricultural workers’ exposure to pesticides is essential for understanding and establishing links between their occupational activities throughout their...
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Using metropolitan agricultural censuses for cross-referencing with Matphyto crop-exposure matrices: what population data are available?
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Using metropolitan agricultural censuses to cross-reference with Matphyto crop-exposure matrices: how can we identify farms that grow grapes professionally?
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Feasibility study on reconstituting the cohort of agricultural workers exposed to chlordecone in Martinique and Guadeloupe. National Chlordecone Plans 1 and 2
Chlordecone is an organochlorine pesticide that was used between 1973 and 1993 in the French West Indies to control the banana weevil. Persistent in the environment, it is a possible...
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Survey of Farming Practices and Food Consumption in Community Gardens in the Belfort Metropolitan Area (Franche-Comté)
The consumption of fruits and vegetables grown in private gardens is an important factor in assessing health risks associated with contaminated sites and soils. However, little is known...
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Matphyto: From Crop-Exposure Matrices to Plant Protection Products. Principles and Methodology
Pesticides have been used in agriculture for decades and comprise a large number of active ingredients (1,000) distributed across numerous commercial formulations (10,000). The...
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Definition of geographic indicators of exposure related to pesticide use based on the Matphyto crop-exposure matrices and the agricultural census. Pestneuro Project
The effects of pesticide exposure on human health have been demonstrated by numerous epidemiological studies. However, these studies face challenges in identifying the pesticides...
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December 1, 2023: Public Awareness Campaign on HIV
Presentation given at the meeting of organizations marking World AIDS Day on November 24, 2023.
