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September 10, 2025Christian Journal for Global HealthOpen Access

An investigation of pesticide practices in rural Indonesia

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FZFotarisman ZaluchuUniversitas Sumatera UtaraNNNovi Fitriani Nazara

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Implication

Qualitative research explores pesticide usage in farmers from Karo Regency, Indonesia, revealing significant local perceptions impacting practices.

Key Points

  • Local perceptions significantly influence pesticide usage among farmers, establishing a strong dependency.
  • Pesticides are viewed as essential medicine with limited recognized alternatives, raising health concerns.
  • Interviews and focus group discussions were employed to gather insights from farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
  • A call for better assessment practices suggests potential improvements in farmers' awareness regarding pesticide application.

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Zaluchu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c243acb210217d647a7d2dhttps://doi.org/10.15566/cjgh.v12i2.415
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