Effectiveness of pharmacist initiated education program on pesticide safety among north Indian vegetable growers

• In: Community Pharmacy - Quality and Safety Posters
• At: Hyderabad (India) (2011)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: CPS2-P-07
• By: BIHAN, Amit (Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal, India)
• Co-author(s): Srivastava, Pallavi (Manipal college of pharmaceutical sciences, Manipal, India)
  Laddha, Avinash (Manipal college of pharmaceutical sciences, Manipal, India)
  Sam, Kishore (Manipal college of pharmaceutical sciences, Manipal, India)
  Thunga, Girish (Manipal college of pharmaceutical sciences, Manipal, India)
  
• Abstract:

  Objective: The present study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of a pharmacist provided pesticide poisoning awareness program conducted in different villages of North India. Although Indian agricultural farmers use harmful pesticides frequently, they are not aware of the adverse effects of the pesticides and are often directly exposed to

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