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Occupational health and safety of workers in agriculture and horticulture
"Working in agriculture and horticulture gives considerable job satisfaction. The tasks are often interesting; you can see the result of your own work, watch your crop grow and mature; you have an ...
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Designers' and users' roles in participatory design: what is actually co-designed by participants?
"This research deals with an analysis of forms of participation in a participatory design (PD) process of a software that assesses the sustainability of agricultural cropping systems. We explore the ...
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Asthma and allergy in New Zealand farmers
Aims To examine the prevalence of symptoms of asthma and allergy in different farming groups in New Zealand. Methods A postal questionnaire was sent to a random sample of 2,500 farmers throughout New ...
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Acute lung function changes and low endotoxin exposures in the potato processing industry
Work related respiratory symptom prevalence and across shift lung function changes, and their relationships with endotoxin exposure were investigated in a potato processing facility in The N...
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Pesticide use and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoid malignancies in agricultural cohorts from France, Norway and the USA: a pooled analysis from the AGRICOH consortium
"Background Pesticides are commonly used in agriculture, and previous studies endorsed the need to further investigate the possible association between their use and risk of lymphoid malignancies in ...