Hazardous pesticides
Other relevant documents
- Technical guidance for management of public health pesticides
- Second session of the FAO/WHO meeting on pesticide management and 4th session of the FAO panel of experts on pesticide management. Recommendations (pdf)
- Generic models for risk assessment of public health pesticides
- Equipment for vector control - specification guidelines (pdf)
- WHO specifications for public health pesticides
- Pesticide storage and stock control
- Space spray application of insecticides for vector and public health pest control - A practitioner’s guide (pdf)
- Pesticides and their application for the control of vectors and pests of public health importance (pdf)
- Guidelines on efficacy testing and evaluation of public health pesticides
- Manual for indoor residual spraying - Application of residual sprays for vector control (pdf)
- Manual on development and use of FAO and WHO specification (pdf)
- Prevention of accumulation of obsolete pesticide stocks. FAO Corporate Document Repository
- Reducing and eliminating the use of persistent organic pesticides: guidance on alternative strategies for sustainable pest and vector management (pdf)
- WHO Pesticides Evaluation Scheme
- WHO specifications for pesticides used in public health
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Clinical management of acute pesticide intoxication: prevention of suicidal behaviors
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Prevention of Suicidal Behaviours: Feasibility Demonstration Projects on Community Interventions for Safer Access to Pesticides
pdf, 427kb - Guidelines on situation analysis for public health pesticide management (pdf)
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Safe use of pesticides. Chapter 10 pp. 385-397
pdf, 335kb - Suicide, suicide attempts and pesticides: a major hidden public health problem (pdf)
- WHO Position Statement on integrated vector management (pdf)
- Global Strategic framework for integrated vector management (pdf)
- International code of conduct on the distribution and use of pesticides
- Preventing health risks from the use of pesticides in agriculture (pdf)
- International code of conduct on the distribution and use of pesticides. Guidelines on compliance and enforcement of a pesticide regulatory programme (pdf)