1659 Health effects of pesticides: problems to solutions

Aim of special session Main problems related to pesticide use and abuse in the world will be addressed, with a particular effort for identifying possible solutions. Pierluigi Cocco 3 , Erik Jors 4 , Angelo Moretto 5 , Leslie London 6 , El Yamani Mounia 7 , Francesca Larese Filon 8 , Susan Brumby 9 , Claudio Colosio 1 , Silvia Fustinoni 10 , Hanifa Denny 2 1 Department of Health Sciences of the University of Milan and International Centre for Rural Health of the S. Paolo Hospital, Italy 2 Foundation Learning and Developing Occupational Health, Leusden, The Netherlands 3 Diponegoro University, Semarang, Indonesia 4 Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy 5 Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark 6 Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy 7 School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa 8 Sante publique France, Direction Sante Travail, St Maurice, France 9 Unit of Occupational Medicine, Dept. of Medical Sciences, University of Trieste. Trieste, Italy 10 National Centre for Farmer Health, Western District Health Service, Hamilton VIC, Australia