Respiratory conditions and pesticide exposure in British pesticide applicators
This study has confirmed low levels of self-reported doctor-diagnosed conditions, but high levels of reported respiratory symptoms. This suggests potential under diagnosis of respiratory ill-health in this sector.
Authors
- Gillian Nicholls (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3339-8898)
- Christopher Barber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2234-4165)
- Anne-Helen Harding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4232-2986)
- David Fishwick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5941-090X)
- Neil Pearce (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9938-7852)
- Yiqun Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4218-084X)
Institutions
- University of London (GB)
- HSE Science and Research Centre (GB)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Occupational Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqaf029
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.75
Funders
- Health and Safety Executive