Browsing by Subject "DDD"

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Evidence of impacts from DDT in pelican, cormorant, stork, and egret eggs from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Bouwman, H.; Van der Schyff, V.; Du Preez, M.; Dinkelmann, A.; Ikenaka, Y. (Elsevier, 2019)

DDT remains in use for malaria control in South Africa. We quantified DDTs in aquatic bird eggs from the highly biodiverse northern KwaZulu-Natal, a province of South Africa where DDT has been used for more than 80 years ...
Undisturbed dust as a metric of long–term indoor insecticide exposure: residential DDT contamination from indoor residual spraying and its association with serum levels

Gaspar, Fraser W.; Bouwman, Hindrik; Chevrier, Jonathan; Bornman, Riana; Crause, Madelein (Elsevier, 2015)

Although approximately 123 million people may be exposed to high levels of insecticides through the use of indoor residual spraying (IRS) for malaria control, fewstudies exist on indoor insecticide contamination due to ...