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CAREX Brazil�Pesticides:�Preliminary Results

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Flávia Nogueira e Ferreira de Sousa

Coordenadora da CGSAT/DSASTE/SVS/MS

Tecnologista Pleno

Phd Candidate Epidemiology

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Composition

- Flávia Nogueira e Ferreira de Sousa– Ministério da Saúde (CGSAT)

- Bruno Pilon – Campanha Nacional Permanente Contra os Agrotóxicos

- Ana Vékic - Ministério da Saúde (CGVAM)

- Cleber Cremonese - PISAT - Instituto de Saúde Coletiva (UFBA)

- Márcia Sarpa de Campos Mello – Instituto Nacional do Câncer (INCA)

- Helen Paredes de Souza - Instituto Nacional do Câncer (INCA)

- Bárbara Rodrigues Geraldinho - Instituto Nacional do Câncer (INCA)

- Luiz Claudio Meireles – FIOCRUZ

- Jandira Maciel - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)

- Henrique Silveira – Hospital de Câncer de Barretos

- Karen Friedrich - Ministério Público do Trabalho (MPT)

  • Felipe Campos – PISAT - Instituto de Saúde Coletiva (UFBA)
  • Rafael Buralli - Ministério da Saúde (CGSAT)
  • Anne Grudtner - Ministério da Saúde (CGSAT)

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Pesticides

Source: Ibama, 2021

Figure 1. Pesticides commercialization in tons 2009-2020 (n= 6,090,410.00)

Increasing trend in the use of pesticides in Brazilian agriculture.

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3. Social Security Data

1. Information about the labor force (CNAE e CBO)

2. Selected agents

Information nationals experts

5. Number of exposed by sector of activity, occupation and toxic agent

4. Validation by experts

CAREX BRAZIL: methodology

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Agents Classified by the IARC Monographs

Selected Agents (CAREX BRAZIL):

  • CHLOROTHALONIL: 2B
  • MALATHION: 2A
  • GLYSOPHATE: 2A

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Chlorothalonil commercialization in tons�2009-2020 (81,316.03)

Source: Ibama, 2021

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Preliminary Results

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CNAE-D

Economic Activity

 

Exposed workers

 

N

%

1101

Rice production

330,099

0.3

1102

Corn production

1,639,689

1.6

1103

Production of other cereals and grains

6,088

0.0

1104

Herbaceous cotton production

3,347

0.0

1107

Soybean production

330,353

0.3

1109

Production of other temporary crop products

782,348

0.8

 1110

Production of vegetables and other horticultural products

 1,317,038

1.3

 1111

Production of flowers and ornamental plants

 48,212

0.0

1112

Citrus fruit production

117,434

0.1

1113

Coffee production

537,601

0.5

1115

Grape production

85,748

0.1

1116

Banana production

167,739

0.2

1117

Cultivation of other permanent

249,728

0.3

1118

Agriculture cultive unspecified

8,414

0.0

2001

Silviculture and forestry

304,448

0.3

Total

 

5,928,286

6.0

Table 1. Workers potentially exposed to chlorothalonil according to CNAE-Domiciliar of agriculture and related services. Brazil, 2014.

Source: Pnad/ IBGE, 2014.

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Classification

CNAE Group

Work force

Exposed workers

n

n

%

468

Comércio atacadista especializado em outros produtos

225,529

53,201

0.11

478

Comércio varejista de produtos novos não especificados anteriormente e de produtos usados

1,309,095

17,790

0.04

Total

1,534,624

70,991

0.15

Table 2. Formal workers potentially exposed to chlorothalonil according to the CNAE: trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles. Brazil 2019.

Source: RAIS, 2019.

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Group CNAE

Group

Work force

Exposed Workers

n

n

%

205

Fabricação de defensivos agrícolas e desinfestantes domissanitários

11,486

9,189

0.19

Table 3. Formal workers potentially exposed to chlorothalonil according to the CNAE: Manufacturing Industry, Brazil 2019.

Source: RAIS, 2019.

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Thank you!

flavia.ferreira@saude.gov.br