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    Occupational exposure to pesticides as a risk factor for neurological disorders in agribusiness workers
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2020-02-01) Maldonado Zegarra, Jacqueline Miriam; Nonato Almerco, Edyflor Luz; Cárdenas de Fernández, María Hilda
    Objective: Systematize the evidence of occupational exposure to pesticides as a risk factor for neurological disorders in agroindustrial workers. Material and Methods: The search for quantitative scientific research was carried out, assessing the quality of the information, according to the Grade evaluation system, implicit in the following databases: PubMed, Sciencedirect. The evaluation of the 10 articles indicates that 20% (n= 2/10) are systematic reviews, 40% (n= 4/10) are systematic reviews and meta-analyses, and 40% (n= 4/10) are meta-analysis. They also point out that the origin lies in the countries: Chile (10%), followed by China (10%), United Kingdom (10%), Spain (10%), Belgium (10%), Egypt (10%) and Korea South (10%), Sweden (10%), Italy (10%), United States (10%). Results: 100% of the evidence evaluated indicates that occupational exposure to pesticides is a risk factor for neurological disorders in agroindustrial workers. Conclusion: The evidence indicates that 10 of 10 articles evaluated indicate that occupational exposure to pesticides is a risk factor for neurological disorders in agroindustrial workers, which is why it is recommended to provide information to the worker and investigate the risks in depth.