@article{ETD, school = {D.N.P.}, author = {Maria, Rivera,}, url = {http://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8029}, title = {Improving pesticide exposure and toxicity education among providers}, publisher = {Oregon Health and Science University}, abstract = {The population at risk for hazardous exposures of pesticides includes over 2 million full-time agricultural workers and their family members. Over 130,136 pesticide related calls are made to poison control per year and an average of 20,116 cases are treated in health care facilities, yet studies have shown that there are evident gaps in pesticide knowledge among healthcare providers. This project focuses on increasing provider pesticide knowledge with the use of a thorough and concise educational intervention for providers to be able to identify patients at risk for pesticide related illnesses and diagnose and manage patients who present with pesticide illness or toxicity.}, number = {ETD}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.6083/9c67wn444}, recid = {8029}, address = {2020}, }