Neurobebavioural effects of long-term exposure to organophosphates in tobacco-growing farmers in Kelantan

• Main Authors: Nordin, Rusli, Musa, Razlan, Kyi, Daw Win, Ismail, Hasanah Che
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/42559/1/GP...Neurobehavioural_Effect_Of_Lomg_Term_Exposure_To_Organophosphates_In_Tabacco_Growing_Farmers_In_Kelantan...2001...OCR...pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/42559/; http://ethesis.usm.my:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/6949

In order to investigate the neurobehavioural effects in workers chronically exposed to organophosphate pesticides in Malaysia using the WHO neurobehavioural core test battery (NCTB), a cross-sectional study of 45 organophosphate-exposed tobacco-growing farmers and 45 controls was conducted. Seven t...