Enhancing community participation in intervention research: Farmworkers and agricultural chemicals in North Carolina

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 563-578

  Arcury, Thomas A ^a   Austin, Colin K ^a   Quandt, Sara A ^b   Saavedra, Rose ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c North Carolina Farmworkers' Project   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONSUMER; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL ISOLATION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; PESTICIDES; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0033176128     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109019819902600412     Document Type: Article

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