Journal of Quality in Health Care & Economics (JQHE)

ISSN: 2642-6250

Editorial

Pesticides and the Health of the Brazilian People

Authors: Ulysséa Leal D*

DOI: 10.23880/jqhe-16000396

Abstract

Agribusiness in Brazil, which accounts for almost 25% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), is associated with the intensive use of pesticides, producing a number of negative externalities, which emerge as socio-environmental and public health impacts [1].

Keywords: Pesticides; Health; Brazilian People; Public Health Impacts; Rural Workers: Poisoning

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