Assessment of exposure to pesticides and the knowledge, attitude and practice among farmers of western Bhutan

Adeep Monger; Kiran Mahat; Dorjee; Namgay Om; Pooja Mongar; Tshering Dorji; Sonam Jamtsho; Karma Wangdi; Chador Wangdi; Thinley Jamtsho; Vishal Chettri

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0286348

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Assessment of exposure to pesticides and the knowledge, attitude and practice among farmers of western Bhutan

Adeep Monger ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: adeepmonger11@gmail.com

Affiliation Royal Centre for Disease Control, Thimphu, Bhutan

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3912-6351

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Kiran Mahat,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation National Plant Protection Centre, Ministry of Agriculture and Forest, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Dorjee,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation National Plant Protection Centre, Ministry of Agriculture and Forest, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Namgay Om,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Plant Protection Centre, Ministry of Agriculture and Forest, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Pooja Mongar,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Royal Centre for Disease Control, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Tshering Dorji,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Royal Centre for Disease Control, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Sonam Jamtsho,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Royal Centre for Disease Control, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Karma Wangdi,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Chador Wangdi,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Thinley Jamtsho,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Software, Validation

Affiliation Royal Centre for Disease Control, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Vishal Chettri

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Royal Centre for Disease Control, Thimphu, Bhutan
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Assessment of exposure to pesticides and the knowledge, attitude and practice among farmers of western Bhutan

Adeep Monger,
Kiran Mahat,
Dorjee,
Namgay Om,
Pooja Mongar,
Tshering Dorji,
Sonam Jamtsho,
Karma Wangdi,
Chador Wangdi,
Thinley Jamtsho

Published: May 30, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0286348

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