Green Tobacco Sickness among Thai Traditional Tobacco Farmers, Thailand

Background: Traditional Thai tobacco (Nicotiana abacus L.) is known as a non-Virginia type whose mature leaf contains three to four times more nicotine than that of a Virginia type. As such, the process of Thai traditional tobacco production may lead to adverse health effects such as green tobacco s...

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Main Authors: T Saleeon, W Siriwong, HL Maldonado-Pérez, MG Robson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Health Organization 2015-07-01
Series:The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.theijoem.com/ijoem/index.php/ijoem/article/view/540