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Using the Socio-Ecological Model to Frame the Influence of Stakeholders on Cocoa Farmers' Pesticide Safety in Nigeria: Findings from a Qualitative Study.

Oluseye O OludoyeMark G RobsonWattasit Siriwong
Published in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2021)
Generally, there was a large information gap with respect to pesticide safety between cocoa farmers and other stakeholders which undermined pesticide use safety. This study highlighted the need for government agencies in Nigeria to develop mechanisms to monitor information exchange among other stakeholders and cocoa farmers with respect to safe pesticide use and disposal.
Keyphrases
  • risk assessment
  • human health
  • health information
  • healthcare
  • heavy metals