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  2. Insecticide poisoning

Insecticide poisoning

Incidence

Research in North Carolina, USA found that children living in households with gardens treated with chemicals are almost four times as likely to contract cancer (soft tissue sarcomas).

Broader

Poisoning
Presentable

Narrower

Aldrin
Presentable

Aggravated by

Value

Poisonous
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-beingSustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Industry » Chemical products » Chemical products
  • Societal problems » Poison
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    G6682
    DOCID
    11766820
    D7NID
    149855
    Last update
    May 19, 2022