Research Article

Pesticide Use and Self-Reported Symptoms of Acute Pesticide Poisoning among Aquatic Farmers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Table 5

Logistic regression model for the risk of acute pesticide poisoning among 87 farmers in Boeung Cheung Ek Lake, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

OR95% CIP

Number of hours spent spraying with organophosphates and carbamates1.1411.02–1.28.002
Risk reduction pr. number of protective measure adapted for farmers with a high educational level(1)0.4460.22–0.91.026
Risk reduction pr. number of protective measure adapted for farmers with a low educational level(2)1.0540.66–1.70.828

(1) High educational level: upper secondary, technical school, and University. (2) Low educational level: no education and primary school.