Farmworker reports of pesticide safety and sanitation in the work environment

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 487-498

  Arcury, Thomas A ^a   Quandt, Sara A ^a   Cravey, Altha J ^a   Elmore, Rebecca C ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural health; Cultural differences; Latinos Hispanics; Migrant workers; Minority health; Minority workers; Occupational health; Pesticide safety; Qualitative methods; Worker safety

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINORITY GROUP; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PEST CONTROL; SANITATION; WORKPLACE;

AGRICULTURE; HUMANS; NORTH CAROLINA; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PESTICIDES; RURAL HEALTH; SANITATION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0035042156     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.1042     Document Type: Article

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