Pesticides exposure and the use of personal protective equipment by cocoa farmers in Ghana

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Elvis Dartey Okoffo
Michael Mensah
Benedicta Yayra Fosu-Mensah
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[1] University of Ghana,Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies (IESS)
[2] Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology,Department of Architecture
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Exposure; Health risk; Pesticides; Protective equipment; Pollution;
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10.1186/s40068-016-0068-z
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