Table 2 Commonly reported chronic diseases and health symptoms
| Â | Farmers | Controls |
|---|---|---|
n = 39(%) | n = 30(%) | |
Chronic Diseases | ||
Hypertension | 12(30.8) | 5(16.7) |
Diabetes Mellitus | 2(5.1) | 3(10.0) |
Asthma | 8(20.5) | 2(6.7) |
Gastric | 11(28.2) | 3(10.0) |
Health-associated symptoms | ||
Sore throat | 7(17.9) | 3(10.0) |
Headache | 14(35.9) | 10(33.3) |
Blurred vision | 22(56.4) | 10(33.3) |
Insomnia | 6(15.4) | 1(3.3) |
Eyes irritation | 17(43.6) | 7(23.3) |
Runny nose | 6(15.4) | 1(3.3) |
Numbness | 23(59.0) | 2(6.7) |
Cough | 17(43.6) | 4(13.3) |