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Effects of different occupational exposure factors on the respiratory system of farmers: the case of Central Anatolia    
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Prof. Dr. Ülken Tunga BABAOĞLU Prof. Dr. Ülken Tunga BABAOĞLU
Türkiye
Sibel Oymak Yalcin
Aliye Gamze Çalış
Türkiye
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gülden ÖZGÜNALTAY ERTUĞRUL Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gülden ÖZGÜNALTAY ERTUĞRUL
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Arzu Ertürk
Türkiye
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Özet
Aim Past studies show that farmers are especially at risk for respiratory diseases due to occupational exposure and not using protective equipment. This study aimed to provide information about the effects of occupational pesticide exposures on the respiratory system of farmers working in Central Anatolia from a wider perspective to gain insight into the effects of pesticides and other occupational exposures on the respiratory system of farmers. Subject and methods A cross-sectional study was conduct with a representative sample size of 380 agricultural workers living in the Central Anatolia region. Data were collected with a face-to-face questionnaire and spirometry. The chi-square test was used for testing relationships between categorical variables. The Shapiro–Wilk test was conducted to investigate the distribution characteristics of FVC, FEV1, FEV1/FVC and …
Anahtar Kelimeler
Makale Türü Özgün Makale
Makale Alt Türü ESCI dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale
Dergi Adı Journal of Public Health
Dergi ISSN 2198-1833 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler E-SCI
Makale Dili İngilizce
Basım Tarihi 09-2022
Sayfalar 1 / 9
Doi Numarası 10.1007/s10389-021-01554-6
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10389-021-01554-6