Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane and Benzene Hexachloride Metabolite Residues in Blood of Khat (Catha edulis) Chewers and Agricultural Workers in Wondogenet district, Sidama National Regional State, Ethiopia

Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane and Benzene Hexachloride Metabolite Residues in Blood of Khat (Catha edulis) Chewers and Agricultural Workers in Wondogenet district, Sidama National Regional State, Ethiopia

Ethiopia is the world’s largest producer and exporter of khat. However, pesticides are used intensively to protect khat from destruction of pest and increase its product, which is leading exposure to agricultural workersandkhat chewers.  The objective of this paper was to evaluate the levels of Dic...

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Main Authors: S. R. Sisay, S. S. Solomon, T. Y. Girma, S. B. Yohannes, A. G. Asamire, T. B. Liya, E. Amanuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Benzene Hexachloride (BHC);Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane (DDT); Khat; Wondogenet; Pesticide
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/285825
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